📍 1345 Kauffman Rd, Pottstown, Montgomery County, 19464
Pottsgrove SHS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pottstown, Montgomery County. The school has 1,021 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pottsgrove SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 66.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 60% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pottsgrove SHS enrolls 1,021 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 66.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 15% Black or African American and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 631 | 62% |
| Black or African American | 151 | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 115 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 107 | 10% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
352 of the school's 1,021 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 342 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pottsgrove SHS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-40, state senate district 44, state house district 146.
Pottsgrove SHS is one of 5 schools in Pottsgrove SD, based in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. The district serves 2,957 students district-wide and employs 223 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,021 students, Pottsgrove SHS is larger than the district average of about 591 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large