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Lower Pottsgrove El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

1329 Buchert Road, Pottstown, PA 19464 · (610) 323-7510 · Part of Pottsgrove School District

Lower Pottsgrove Township’s School Grade B better than 63% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
646
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Lower Pottsgrove El Sch

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Lower Pottsgrove Township kids: Pottsgrove MS

On the path

Where Lower Pottsgrove Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–2Ringing Rocks El Schin Pottstown
3–5Lower Pottsgrove El SchYou are here
6–8Pottsgrove MSin Pottstown

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1329 Buchert Road, Pottstown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3217
Grade 4207
Grade 5222
Enrollment over time
677’20
663’21
661’22
646’23
646’24

Down 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Black 18%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 11%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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 Lower Pottsgrove El Sch from Lower Pottsgrove Township families.

Other schools in Pottsgrove School District

The district →
Ringing Rocks El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Pottstown
383 students13:1
West Pottsgrove El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Stowe
252 students11:1
Pottsgrove MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pottstown
C
678 students11:1
Pottsgrove SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Pottstown
B−
973 students15:1

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 Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Lower Pottsgrove Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.