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Gillingham Charter School

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

915 Howard Avenue, Pottsville, PA 17901 · (570) 955-3830

Pottsville’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
233
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Town
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Gillingham Charter School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts37%
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 ↗

915 Howard Avenue, Pottsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten18
Grade 115
Grade 222
Grade 316
Grade 420
Grade 514
Grade 621
Grade 718
Grade 821
Grade 922
Grade 1019
Grade 1112
Grade 1215
Enrollment over time
243’20
231’21
247’22
250’23
233’24

Down 4.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 9%Black 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gillingham Charter School from Pottsville families.

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; Pottsville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.