Summary:
The Pottstown School District in Pennsylvania has one middle school, Pottstown Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. The school's performance data suggests it is a low-performing institution, ranking 710 out of 873 Pennsylvania middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year and earning a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Pottstown Middle School's academic achievement is significantly below the state average across all grade levels and subject areas. The school's math proficiency rates range from 5.7% to 24.2%, compared to the state average of 30.5% to 44%. Similarly, the school's English Language Arts proficiency rates range from 18% to 28.6%, lower than the state average of 44.7% to 50.8%. In science, the 8th-grade proficiency rate is 25.2%, compared to the state average of 54.5%. The school's dropout rate is 1.4% for the 2023-2024 school year.
The data also reveals that Pottstown Middle School has a high percentage of students from low-income families, with a 100.11% free and reduced lunch rate. The school's spending per student for the 2022-2023 school year was $20,378, and it had a 12 student-teacher ratio for the 2023-2024 school year. These factors may contribute to the school's academic challenges and the need for targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes.
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