Pottsgrove School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Montgomery

District Profile

1301 Kauffman Rd

Pottstown, PA 19464-2303

Phone 610-327-2277

Fax 610-327-2530

Includes the municipalities of Lower Pottsgrove Township, Upper Pottsgrove Township, West Pottsgrove Township.

Square Miles

15.44

Students Enrolled

3,044

Total Number of Schools:

5
  • Lower Pottsgrove El Sch (3-5)
  • Pottsgrove MS (6,7-8)
  • Pottsgrove SHS (9-12)
  • Ringing Rocks El Sch (K-2)
  • West Pottsgrove El Sch (K-2)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

3,044

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.13%
Asian
1.68%
Black
17.02%
Latino
10.28%
Pacific Islander
0.10%
2 or More Races
10.81%
White
59.99%

Gender

Male
50.00%
Female
50.00%

Other Statistics

Special Education
20.02%
English Learner
1.54%

Financials

Median Household Income

$87,714.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $46,627,355.00 47.92%
State Revenues $21,072,350.00 21.65%
Federal $2,664,313.00 2.73%
Other $26,925,518.00 27.67%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$38,458,160.00
Property Values Within District
$217,900.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

90.23%

Rigorous Courses

34
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

29.96%
College/University
1.27%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 54.32% 43.72% N/A
Grade 4 52.27% 34.84% 72.73%
Grade 5 55.39% 40.00% N/A
Grade 6 62.74% 37.92% N/A
Grade 7 62.22% 20.35% N/A
Grade 8 58.42% 21.18% 50.25%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 71.61% 30.00% 70.22%

Staff

227

Teachers

14

Administrators

143

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

13:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. David Finnerty

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Tina McIntyre
Board President
5 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Jay Strunk
Board Vice President
3 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Ashley Custer
8 2023-2027
Patricia Grimm
14 2023-2027
James Lapic
8 2023-2027
Dr. Charles Nippert
6 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Annique Ruiz-Brown
< 1 year 2024-2025
Tanya Taylor
< 1 year 2023-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Bill Thompson
1 2023-2027

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.