Pottstown School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Montgomery

District Profile

230 Beech St

Pottstown, PA 19464-5502

Phone 610-323-8200

Fax 610-326-6540

Includes the municipalities of Pottstown Borough.

Square Miles

4.96

Students Enrolled

3,310

Total Number of Schools:

6
  • Barth El Sch (PreK,K-4)
  • Franklin El Sch (PreK,K-4)
  • Lincoln El Sch (PreK,K-4)
  • Pottstown MS (5-6,7-8)
  • Pottstown SHS (9-12)
  • Rupert El Sch (PreK,K-4)
District Provided

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

Total Students

3,310

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.50%
Asian
0.60%
Black
35.10%
Latino
22.70%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
11.90%
White
29.20%

Gender

Male
52.60%
Female
47.40%

Other Statistics

Special Education
23.70%
English Learner
3.80%

Financials

Median Household Income

$55,514.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $36,940,985.00 42.01%
State Revenues $42,541,763.00 48.38%
Federal $8,191,079.00 9.31%
Other $248,611.00 0.28%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$28,906,243.00
Property Values Within District
$172,300.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

82.54%

Rigorous Courses

19
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

50.67%
College/University
0.00%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 38.40% 35.10% N/A
Grade 4 33.70% 37.50% 68.10%
Grade 5 28.70% 16.40% N/A
Grade 6 23.40% 7.10% N/A
Grade 7 25.20% 7.40% N/A
Grade 8 20.40% 11.60% 25.00%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 46.20% 20.10% 30.40%

Staff

239

Teachers

21

Administrators

190

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

14:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Stephen Rodriguez

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Katina Bearden
Board President
11 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Steve Kline
Board Vice President
6 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

John Armato
8 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Kurt Heidel
8 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Thomas Hylton
15 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Laura Johnson
6 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Phoebe Kancianic
4 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Susan Lawrence
9 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Deborah Spence
4 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

* 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.