LOWER POTTSGROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lower Pottsgrove El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pottsgrove SD school district, located in Pottstown, PA with about 752 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 52 teachers, Lower Pottsgrove El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Lower Pottsgrove Elementary School, located at 1329 Buchert Road in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, serves students in grades 3 through 5 as part of the Pottsgrove School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential 21st-century skills. With a focus on student-centered instruction, the faculty works to bridge the gap between foundational elementary education and the middle school experience, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future academic endeavors.
Beyond the standard curriculum, Lower Pottsgrove Elementary is known for its active school community and commitment to student well-being. The school frequently engages in initiatives that promote inclusivity, social-emotional learning, and parental involvement, creating a collaborative atmosphere where students feel encouraged to participate in both classroom activities and extracurricular opportunities. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, the school aims to help each child reach their full potential while building a strong sense of community pride within the Pottsgrove district.
For more information, contact Lower Pottsgrove El Sch at (610) 323-7510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 323-7510
LOWER POTTSGROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pottstown, PA with about 752 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pottsgrove SD
- Total Students:
- 752
- Teachers:
- 52.42
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 752 students
- White
- 63.4%
- Black or African American
- 16.6%
- Two or more races
- 10.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.8%
- Asian
- 1.9%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.