Pottstown Shs
School Overview
Pottstown Shs is a public school located in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Pottstown School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, about 37% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 828 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 63 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 828 students are attending Pottstown Shs. By gender, there are 411 and 417 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Pottstown Shs offers the gifted and talented program. Total 19 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Black | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 19 | 12 | 7 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 63 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Pottstown Shs and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 84.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 63 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 63 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 7.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 7.9% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 414 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 9,096 Households |
| Population | 22,451 |
| Male | 10,845 |
| Female | 11,825 |
| Child Population | 6,714 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,363 Units |
| Average House Value | $124,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $979 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.50% |
| Average Household Income | $50,331 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.68% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Pottstown Shs offers 11 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 89 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 147 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Pottstown Shs.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 11 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 89 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 29 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 63 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 147 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 4 harassment and bullying has been reported at Pottstown Shs. By gender, 1 male students and 3 students were reported. There are 4 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Pottstown School District
In Pottstown School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in POTTSTOWN, Pennsylvania
6 private schools are serving students in POTTSTOWN, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.