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
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 912 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,021 students in grades 9-12, Pottsgrove Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
912 students
1,021 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2268 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#418 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
78%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
248
247
Grade 10 Students
199
267
Grade 11 Students
226
250
Grade 12 Students
239
257
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
11%
% Black
36%
15%
% White
33%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%