Pottsgrove Middle School vs. Boyertown Area Ms-east
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pottsgrove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 697 students in grades 6-8, Pottsgrove Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 871 students in grades 6-8, Boyertown Area Ms-east ranks in the top 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 48% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
697 students
871 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1644 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1103 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
214
282
Grade 7 Students
237
289
Grade 8 Students
246
300
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
20%
4%
% White
57%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
2%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
