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5.9 avg / 10

Pottstown Sd School District

School District · Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Students: 3,308
Teachers (FTE): 245

Avg Rating

5.9

out of 10

Schools

6

4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,474

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.5:1

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#344 of 493

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.4

below Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$20,474

+$2,334 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

3,308 students

Larger than Pennsylvania median

About Pottstown Sd

Pottstown Sd is a Pottstown, Pennsylvania school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 3,308 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. The district invests $20,474 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.9/10, Pottstown Sd demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Barth EL Sch, which has a composite score of 9.0/10.

In standardized testing, Pottstown Sd students show an average math proficiency of 25.8% and ELA proficiency of 34.3%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Pottstown Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 25.8%
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.3%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Pottstown Sd with test data.

District Details

City
Pottstown
Total Enrollment
3,308
Teachers (FTE)
245
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Pottstown Sd?

Pottstown Sd has 6 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Pottstown Sd?

The average composite rating for Pottstown Sd is 5.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Pottstown Sd?

Pottstown Sd spends $20,474 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Pottstown Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in Pottstown Sd is 13.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Pottstown Sd?

Barth EL Sch is the highest-rated school in Pottstown Sd with a composite score of 9.0/10.

What are the test scores in Pottstown Sd?

Across schools in Pottstown Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 25.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 34.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Pottstown Sd compare to other districts in Pennsylvania?

Pottstown Sd has an average school rating of 5.9/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Pennsylvania by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.9/10
Math Proficiency
25.8%
ELA Proficiency
34.3%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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