Lower Pottsgrove El Sch vs Pottsgrove MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lower Pottsgrove El Sch
Pottstown · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
646 students
Pottsgrove MS
Pottstown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
678 students
| Measure | Lower Pottsgrove El Sch Pottstown, Pennsylvania | Pottsgrove MS Pottstown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #988 of 1,627 | #317 of 521 |
| National rank | #24337 of 50,301 | #7199 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 646 | 678 |
| Enrollment | 646 | 678 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 41% |
| city | Pottstown | Pottstown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (51.2 vs 52.0).
- •Lower Pottsgrove El Sch does better on math proficiency (50% vs 41%).
- •Pottsgrove MS does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 61%).
- •Lower Pottsgrove El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 99.6%).
- •Pottsgrove MS does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 11.7).
- •Pottsgrove MS is the larger school with 678 students compared with 646.
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 Lower Pottsgrove El Sch better than Pottsgrove MS?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lower Pottsgrove El Sch and Pottsgrove MS?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Pottstown and Pottstown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lower Pottsgrove El Sch: 646. Pottsgrove MS: 678. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lower Pottsgrove El Sch and Pottsgrove MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Lower Pottsgrove El Sch is 988th of 1,627 and Pottsgrove MS is 317th of 521 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).