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Pottsville Area HS
PublicHighGrades 9–12
16th Street & Elk Avenue, Pottsville, PA 17901 · (570) 621-2960 · Part of Pottsville Area School District
Students
976
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Pottsville Area HS
- School Grade A: near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
- Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency52%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts74.5%
State average 55%
Location
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16th Street & Elk Avenue, Pottsville
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9234
Grade 10260
Grade 11263
Grade 12219
Enrollment over time
941’20
889’21
898’22
951’23
976’24
Up 3.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 16%Black 7%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.