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Pottsville Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–9

250 Apache Drive, Pottsville, AR 72858 · (479) 968-6574 · Part of Pottsville Public Schools

Pottsville’s School Grade A+ better than 95% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Students
412
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–9
The gist

What stands out about Pottsville Junior High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Pottsville kids: Pottsville High School

On the path

Where Pottsville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–3Pottsville Elementary School605 students
7–9Pottsville Junior High SchoolYou are here
10–12Pottsville High School404 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 36.9%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Arkansas’s 944 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

250 Apache Drive, Pottsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7136
Grade 8131
Grade 9145
Enrollment over time
450’20
433’21
471’22
434’23
412’24

Down 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 8%Black <1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pottsville Junior High School from Pottsville families.

Other schools in Pottsville Public Schools

The district →
Pottsville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Pottsville
A+
605 students17:1
Pottsville Middle Grade
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Pottsville
A+
417 students16:1
Pottsville High School
High · Grades 10–12 · Pottsville
B−
404 students5:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arkansas’s other public schools; Pottsville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.