City: Pottstown, PN
Address: 750 N Washington St
District: Pottstown SD
Phone: (610)970-6700
Fax: (610)970-1363
Length of school day: 6.1
Number of instructional days: 184
Community type: URBAN
School Enrollment: 839
Low income: 30.3%
Attendance rate: 88.79%
Number of students entering this school: 77
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 122
High School graduation rate: 74.1%
HS graduation rate for male students: 72.3%
HS graduation rate for female students: 76.1%
HS graduation rate for white students: 78.7%
HS graduation rate for black students: 68.3%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 60%
HS graduation rate for Asian students: 0%
HS graduation rate for Native American students: 0%
Total number of graduates: 120
Number of graduates intending to obtain a job: 20
Number of graduates intending to pursue non-degree education: 3
Number of graduates intending to join military: 4
Number of graduates intending to go to a degree-granting school: 93
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 439
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 38
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 45
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 31
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 25
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP social science exams: 1.7%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP social science exam: 33.3%
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP math exams: 1.4%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP math exam: 80.0%
Total number of teachers: 67
Full-time teachers: 62
Part-time teachers: 1
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 2
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 135
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 82
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 1
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 7
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 50
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 52
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 27
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 10
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 13
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 34
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 27
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 0
Total number of teachers in this district: 220
Administration staff: 3
Other full-time service coordinators: 1
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 100.0%
Councelors: 1
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 0
9th grade enrollment : 270
10th grade enrollment : 213
11th grade enrollment : 188
12th grade enrollment : 168
Statistics about Pottstown SHS in Pottstown, PN
Average verbal SAT score: 458.44
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT verbal part: 7.6
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT verbal part: 38.0
Average math SAT score: 464.94
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT math part: 7.6
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT math part: 38.0
SAT average for all students taking the test: 923.38
ACT average for all students taking the test: 23.8
Number of students taking the National Occupational Competency Test: 27
Percentage of of students certified by the National Occupational Competency Test: 66.7%
Average teacher salary: $50281
Teacher salary range: $35506 - $73841
Average administration staff salary: $80313
Administration staff salary range: $63285 - $115000
Suspensions: 91
Law-enforcement incidents: 29
Library titles: 11340
Library titles checked out during school year: 8295
Computers: 199
CD-ROM titles: 31
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 94.5%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 11.1%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 25.1%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 29.8%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 33.9%
Scaled math score: 1260
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 94.5%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 10.5%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 39.8%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 30.4%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 19.3%
Scaled reading score: 1280