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Schools in Pottsgrove

Pottsgrove’s public schools

Pottsgrove School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pottsgrove. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
58%
2021–22
Math proficiency
34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.2K
▼ 7% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.6
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,932 students on the public path
In brief

Pottsgrove’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Pottsgrove’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Pottsgrove SHS places highest (better than 50%); Pottsgrove MS lowest (29%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Pottsgrove, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one elementary school, one middle school and one high school: Pottsgrove SHS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Pottsgrove, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–22 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
3–5Lower Pottsgrove El Schin PottstownC+
6–8Pottsgrove MSin PottstownC
9–12Pottsgrove SHSin PottstownB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Pottsgrove School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Pottsgrove School DistrictGrades K–12 · 5 schools · 2,932 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 12.6 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$20,206PA $21,758 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading58%
State average 55.1% · 1539 students tested
Math34%
State average 36.1% · 1399 students tested

Pottsgrove vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Pottsgrove’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Pottsgrove—Pottsgrove
Lower PottsgroveBPottsgrove
PottstownC−Pottstown
Upper PottsgroveBPottsgrove
New HanoverB+Boyertown Area

2 of the 4 neighbors share Pottsgrove with Pottsgrove, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Pottsgrove

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Pottsgrovein other towns
Ringing Rocks El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Pottstown
383 students13:1Rate it →
West Pottsgrove El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Stowe
252 students11:1Rate it →
Lower Pottsgrove El Sch
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Pottstown
C+
646 students12:1Rate it →
Pottsgrove MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pottstown
C
678 students11:1Rate it →
Pottsgrove SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Pottstown
B−
973 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Pottsgrove’s schools

Are Pottsgrove’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Pottsgrove. Pottsgrove School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pottsgrove. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Pottsgrove in?

Pottsgrove School District.

Where do Pottsgrove kids go to high school?

Pottsgrove SHS.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.