Pottstown Sr. High School vs. Pottsgrove Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pottstown Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pottsgrove Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 926 students in grades 9-12, Pottstown Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,020 students in grades 9-12, Pottsgrove Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
926 students
1,020 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1795 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1314 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
222
259
Grade 10 Students
246
257
Grade 11 Students
230
239
Grade 12 Students
228
265
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
10%
% Black
38%
13%
% White
33%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
