Owen J Roberts School District

901 Ridge Rd
Pottstown, PA 19465
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Owen J Roberts School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,424 students in Owen J Roberts School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Owen J Roberts School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
5,424 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
396 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Owen J Roberts School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#46 out of 684 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Owen J Roberts   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Owen J Roberts   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Owen J Roberts   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Owen J Roberts   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Owen J Roberts   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.58
# American Indian Students
16 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
382 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
337 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
225 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
4%
14%
# White Students
4,209 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
78%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
252 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
317
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
379
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
368
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
398
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
386
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
444
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
402
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
449
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
461
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
472
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
466
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
458
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
424
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,826 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,636 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$118 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Owen J Roberts   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$107 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Owen J Roberts   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,826
$23,649
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Owen J Roberts   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,636
$23,073
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Owen J Roberts   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Owen J Roberts School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Vincent Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2750 Conestoga Road
Chester Springs, PA 19425
(610) 469-5108
Grades: K-6
| 578 students
Rank: #22.
Owen J Roberts High School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
981 Ridge Rd
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5101
Grades: 9-12
| 1,820 students
Rank: #33.
North Coventry Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
475 Kemp Road
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5105
Grades: K-6
| 561 students
Rank: #44.
French Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3590 Coventryville Rd
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5104
Grades: K-6
| 566 students
Rank: #55.
East Coventry Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2461 East Cedarville Road
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5103
Grades: K-6
| 470 students
Rank: #66.
East Vincent Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
340 Ridge Rd
Spring City, PA 19475
(610) 469-5106
Grades: K-6
| 519 students
Rank: #77.
Owen J Roberts Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
881 Ridge Rd
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5102
Grades: 7-8
| 910 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Owen J Roberts School District?
Owen J Roberts School District manages 7 public schools serving 5,424 students.
What is the rank of Owen J Roberts School District?
Owen J Roberts School District is ranked #51 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Owen J Roberts School District?
78% of Owen J Roberts School District students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Owen J Roberts School District?
Owen J Roberts School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Owen J Roberts School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,636 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,424 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in PA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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