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Pottsgrove High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1345 Kauffman Rd
Pottstown, PA 19464
Phone
(610) 326-5105
District
Pottsgrove SD
County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1021
Classroom Teachers
66

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

6

(10 is best)

Better than 55.5% of all PA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Pottsgrove High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

80 60 40 20 0
53%
49%
66%
64%
40%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 247 24.2%
Grade 10 267 26.2%
Grade 11 250 24.5%
Grade 12 257 25.2%
Total 1021 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 69.0% 66.0% 64.5%
Black 16.5% 19.6% 15.4%
Hispanic 12.6% 12.3% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 1.7% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 34.5% 44.9% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 33.5% 43.5% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.0% 1.4% 1.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 21,963 12,972,008
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,432.2 289
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.1% 5.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.8% 18.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.3% 31.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.7% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 15.1% 18.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,978 5,193,727
Single Parent Households With Children 9.0% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.3% 91.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 30.0% 33.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 25.8% 18.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.2% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.9% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.5% 16.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.1% 14.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 10.0% 11.3%
$15,000 or less 4.4% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,468 $34,531,000 55.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $973 $2,931,000 4.7%
Staff $652 $1,963,000 3.1%
General Administration $540 $1,625,000 2.6%
School Administration $727 $2,189,000 3.5%
Operation $1,446 $4,354,000 6.9%
Transportation $382 $1,150,000 1.8%
Other $1,018 $3,065,000 4.9%
Total Support $5,738 $17,277,000 27.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,662 $11,027,000 17.5%
Total Expenditures $20,868 $62,835,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%