Boyertown Area SHS vs Pottsgrove MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boyertown Area SHS
Boyertown · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,052 students
Pottsgrove MS
Pottstown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
678 students
| Measure | Boyertown Area SHS Boyertown, Pennsylvania | Pottsgrove MS Pottstown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 10% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #116 of 618 | #317 of 521 |
| National rank | #1516 of 16,910 | #7199 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,052 | 678 |
| Enrollment | 2,052 | 678 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.2% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 41% |
| city | Boyertown | Pottstown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boyertown Area SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.4 vs 52.0).
- •Boyertown Area SHS does better on math proficiency (83% vs 41%).
- •Boyertown Area SHS does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 66%).
- •Boyertown Area SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.2% vs 99.6%).
- •Pottsgrove MS does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 17.5).
- •Boyertown Area SHS is the larger school with 2,052 students compared with 678.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boyertown Area SHS better than Pottsgrove MS?
On the Success Index (US), Boyertown Area SHS ranks higher (78.4 vs 52.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Boyertown Area SHS and Pottsgrove MS?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Boyertown and Pottstown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boyertown Area SHS: 2,052. Pottsgrove MS: 678. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boyertown Area SHS and Pottsgrove MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Boyertown Area SHS is 116th of 618 and Pottsgrove MS is 317th of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).