POTTSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Pottsgrove MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Pottsgrove SD school district, located in Pottstown, PA with about 737 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 55 teachers, Pottsgrove MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Pottsgrove Middle School, located at 1351 North Hanover Street in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, serves as a key educational hub within the Pottsgrove School District. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of students in grades 6 through 8. By providing a structured yet supportive environment, the institution aims to bridge the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility.
The school is recognized for its commitment to a well-rounded educational experience that extends beyond traditional classroom instruction. Pottsgrove Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and elective courses designed to help students discover their interests and talents. With a focus on community engagement and effective communication between staff, students, and families, the school strives to cultivate a positive school culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential in a safe and inclusive setting.
For more information, contact Pottsgrove MS at (610) 326-8243 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pottstown, PA 19464
(610) 326-8243
POTTSGROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pottstown, PA with about 737 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pottsgrove SD
- Total Students:
- 737
- Teachers:
- 55.02
- 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 targeted assistance eligible school-No 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 737 students
- White
- 68.2%
- Black or African American
- 11.5%
- Two or more races
- 11.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.2%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 52.1%
- Male
- 47.9%
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.