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Public School Review - Established 2003

Pottsgrove School District

1301 Kauffman Rd
Pottstown, PA 19464-2303
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Tel: (610) 327-2277
www.pgsd.org

Top Rankings

Pottsgrove School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,959 students in Pottsgrove School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Pottsgrove School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,141 Schools
# Students
2,932 Students
1,107,128 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
83,501 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradePottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
Kind209145
1226158
2200162
3217169
4207162
5222168
6211169
7244124
8223124
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District Rank

Pottsgrove School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (PA)
#307 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearPottsgrove School District
2023#307
2022#318
2021#392
2019#309
2018#330
2017#356
2016#351
2015#322
2014#307
2013#325
2012#265
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37%
38%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
202337%38%
202234%36%
202129%38%
201947%45%
201846%45%
201746%46%
201645%46%
201541%43%
201471%72%
201372%73%
201274%74%
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58%
55%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
202258%55%
202150%55%
201964%62%
201846%63%
201761%63%
201661%62%
201563%62%
201475%70%
201374%70%
201277%71%
201175%73%
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53%
57%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
202253%57%
202159%64%
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95%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
202395%87%
202290%87%
202193%87%
202094%87%
201992%86%
201893%86%
201791%86%
201696%86%
201590%86%
201492%86%
201390%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.62

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
20240.620.59
20230.600.58
20220.590.57
20210.570.57
20200.550.54
20190.550.54
20180.530.53
20170.530.53
20160.500.51
20150.500.51
20140.490.50
20130.480.48
20120.420.47
20110.390.47
20100.380.46
20090.370.44
20080.340.43
20070.320.42
20060.320.41
20050.330.40
20040.320.40
20030.270.39
20020.280.37
20010.250.37
20000.270.35
19990.270.35
19980.270.35
19970.230.34
19960.230.34
19950.210.33
19940.200.33
19930.180.31
19920.170.31
19910.180.31
19900.170.31
19890.140.30
19880.150.28
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
20242%5%
20231%5%
20222%4%
20212%4%
20202%4%
20192%4%
20181%4%
20171%4%
20162%4%
20152%4%
20143%4%
20133%4%
20123%3%
20112%4%
20104%4%
20093%4%
20082%3%
20071%3%
20061%3%
20052%2%
20042%2%
20032%3%
20021%2%
20011%2%
20001%2%
19991%2%
19982%2%
19971%2%
19961%2%
19951%2%
19941%2%
19921%2%
19911%2%
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% Hispanic
13%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
202412%15%
202311%14%
202210%14%
20219%13%
20208%12%
20198%12%
20187%11%
20177%11%
20166%10%
20156%10%
20146%9%
20136%9%
20124%9%
20114%8%
20103%9%
20093%7%
20083%7%
20073%7%
20062%6%
20052%6%
20042%6%
20031%5%
20022%5%
20011%5%
20001%4%
19991%4%
19981%4%
19971%4%
19961%4%
19951%3%
19942%3%
19932%3%
19921%3%
19912%3%
19901%3%
19891%2%
19881%2%
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% Black
18%
15%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
202417%14%
202318%14%
202217%14%
202116%15%
202015%15%
201915%15%
201815%15%
201715%15%
201615%15%
201515%15%
201414%15%
201315%15%
201216%15%
201117%15%
201016%15%
200916%16%
200815%16%
200715%16%
200615%16%
200515%16%
200415%16%
200313%15%
200214%15%
200112%15%
200013%15%
199913%15%
199812%15%
199711%14%
199611%14%
199510%14%
19948%14%
19938%13%
19927%13%
19917%13%
19906%13%
19895%13%
19885%13%
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% White
55%
58%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
202458%61%
202359%62%
202260%63%
202163%63%
202065%65%
201965%65%
201866%66%
201766%66%
201668%68%
201568%68%
201469%69%
201370%70%
201275%71%
201176%71%
201077%72%
200978%73%
200880%74%
200781%74%
200682%75%
200581%76%
200481%76%
200384%77%
200283%78%
200186%78%
200085%79%
199985%79%
199885%79%
199787%80%
199687%80%
199588%81%
199489%81%
199390%82%
199291%82%
199190%82%
199091%82%
198993%83%
198892%84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
202411%5%
202311%5%
202211%5%
202110%5%
202010%4%
201910%4%
201811%4%
201711%4%
20169%3%
20159%3%
20148%3%
20136%2%
20122%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,049 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,431 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$39,541 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$68 MM$27 MM
2022$68 MM$25 MM
2021$68 MM$27 MM
2020$68 MM$25 MM
2019$68 MM$25 MM
2018$67 MM$24 MM
2017$66 MM$24 MM
2016$65 MM$23 MM
2015$55 MM$21 MM
2014$61 MM$21 MM
2012$58 MM$20 MM
2011$57 MM$21 MM
2010$55 MM$21 MM
2009$52 MM$21 MM
2008$51 MM$21 MM
2007$49 MM$20 MM
2006$46 MM$20 MM
2005$43 MM$18 MM
2004$40 MM$17 MM
2003$38 MM$16 MM
2002$34 MM$18 MM
2001$34 MM$19 MM
2000$33 MM$18 MM
1999$32 MM$18 MM
1998$30 MM$18 MM
1997$27 MM$17 MM
1996$27 MM$17 MM
1995$25 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$63 MM
$38,578 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$63 MM$25 MM
2022$63 MM$25 MM
2021$63 MM$25 MM
2020$63 MM$25 MM
2019$66 MM$25 MM
2018$63 MM$23 MM
2017$62 MM$23 MM
2016$67 MM$22 MM
2015$49 MM$20 MM
2014$57 MM$20 MM
2012$55 MM$19 MM
2011$63 MM$21 MM
2010$49 MM$20 MM
2009$46 MM$20 MM
2008$44 MM$20 MM
2007$42 MM$19 MM
2006$38 MM$21 MM
2005$37 MM$18 MM
2004$39 MM$17 MM
2003$39 MM$18 MM
2002$33 MM$19 MM
2001$32 MM$21 MM
2000$34 MM$18 MM
1999$48 MM$18 MM
1998$32 MM$18 MM
1997$28 MM$18 MM
1996$26 MM$17 MM
1995$29 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$23,049
$23,724

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$22,527$21,465
2022$21,146$17,423
2021$22,085$20,683
2020$21,146$17,423
2019$21,599$17,496
2018$20,891$16,267
2017$20,150$17,283
2016$20,191$16,027
2015$17,142$12,967
2014$19,072$13,618
2012$17,513$12,923
2011$17,162$13,182
2010$16,864$12,967
2009$16,498$12,476
2008$15,999$11,970
2007$14,470$12,325
2006$14,299$11,373
2005$13,301$9,887
2004$12,268$9,342
2003$11,798$8,561
2002$10,582$9,347
2001$10,267$9,246
2000$9,863$8,505
1999$9,611$8,127
1998$9,115$7,716
1997$8,131$7,409
1995$8,060$6,949
1992$6,676$6,008
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Spending / Student
$21,431
$23,146

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearPottsgrove School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$20,945$20,114
2022$19,535$17,371
2021$20,534$19,381
2020$19,535$17,371
2019$20,932$17,056
2018$19,592$15,644
2017$19,141$16,490
2016$20,816$15,754
2015$15,255$12,300
2014$17,941$13,435
2012$16,626$12,431
2011$18,792$12,980
2010$15,008$12,300
2009$14,438$11,944
2008$14,023$11,838
2007$12,600$11,937
2006$11,916$11,377
2005$11,524$9,707
2004$12,014$9,347
2003$12,332$9,243
2002$10,142$9,853
2001$9,727$10,315
2000$10,078$8,598
1999$14,578$8,268
1998$9,653$7,996
1997$8,445$7,728
1995$9,477$6,895
1992$6,459$6,055
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Best Pottsgrove School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lower Pottsgrove Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1329 Buchert Road
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 323-7510
Gr: 3-5 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Pottsgrove Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1351 North Hanover Street
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 326-8243
Gr: 6-8 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
Ringing Rocks Elementary School
1401 Kauffman Rd
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 323-0903
Gr: K-2 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: n/an/a
West Pottsgrove Elementary School
25 Grosstown Rd
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 323-6510
Gr: K-2 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,932 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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