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Pottsville Area SD Schools
Pottsville Area SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania, based in Schuylkill County (Pottsville). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Pottsville Area SD on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Pottsville Area SD
3 of 3 schools in Pottsville Area SD carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
Best schools in Pottsville Area SD
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Clarke El Ctr (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Pottsville Area HS (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Lengel MS (Middle school, meets expectations)
Every school in Pottsville Area SD
High schools (1)
- A- Pottsville Area HS, Pottsville
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B- Lengel MS, Pottsville
Other schools and academies (1)
- A Clarke El Ctr, Pottsville
Where Pottsville Area SD schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Pottsville (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
- County: Schuylkill County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,484 students with 177 full-time-equivalent teachers and 396 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4219710
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Minersville Area SD (3 schools, 5 mi)
- Blue Mountain SD (3 schools, 6 mi)
- Schuylkill Haven Area SD (3 schools, 8 mi)
- Pine Grove Area SD (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Hamburg Area SD (4 schools, 14 mi)
- Mount Carmel Area SD (3 schools, 14 mi)
- Tri-Valley SD (3 schools, 14 mi)
- Tulpehocken Area SD (3 schools, 16 mi)
Questions about Pottsville Area SD
How many schools are in Pottsville Area SD?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Pottsville Area SD, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Pottsville Area SD serve?
The largest by graded schools: Pottsville.
How good are the schools in Pottsville Area SD?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B+, with 55% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 47.3%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Pottsville Area SD?
2,484 students were enrolled in Pottsville Area SD in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Pottsville Area SD?
Pottsville Area SD is in Pennsylvania, based in Schuylkill County, with its district office in Pottsville. Its boundary covers about 12.2 sq mi.