Summary:
The 19464 zip code area is home to 11 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools, spread across the Pottsgrove School District and the Pottstown School District. While the schools in the Pottsgrove School District generally outperform those in the Pottstown School District, there are some standout schools in both districts.
Pottsgrove Senior High School stands out with a 95.3% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the other high schools in the area, and 40.7% proficiency in Algebra I, outperforming the state average. Pottsgrove Middle School also excels, outperforming the state and district averages in PSSA Math, Science, and English Language Arts across all grade levels. In the Pottstown School District, Lincoln Elementary School stands out for its high performance, with proficiency rates that exceed the state and district averages.
The data also reveals significant differences between the two school districts. The Pottsgrove School District schools have a higher percentage of white students, while the Pottstown School District schools have a more diverse student population. Additionally, the Pottstown School District schools have significantly higher free and reduced lunch rates, indicating a higher percentage of students from low-income families. These disparities are reflected in the overall academic performance, with the Pottsgrove School District schools generally outperforming the Pottstown School District schools in test scores, graduation rates, and school rankings.
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