Pottsgrove MS vs Pottstown MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pottsgrove MS
Pottstown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
678 students
Pottstown MS
Pottstown · Public middle · Grades 5–8
918 students
| Measure | Pottsgrove MS Pottstown, Pennsylvania | Pottstown MS Pottstown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #317 of 521 | #466 of 521 |
| National rank | #7199 of 15,369 | #12739 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 678 | 918 |
| Enrollment | 678 | 918 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 16% |
| city | Pottstown | Pottstown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pottsgrove MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.0 vs 25.7).
- •Pottsgrove MS does better on math proficiency (41% vs 16%).
- •Pottsgrove MS does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 39%).
- •Pottstown MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.4% vs 99.6%).
- •Pottsgrove MS does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.2).
- •Pottstown MS is the larger school with 918 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 Pottsgrove MS better than Pottstown MS?
On the Success Index (US), Pottsgrove MS ranks higher (52.0 vs 25.7 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 Pottsgrove MS and Pottstown MS?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Pottstown and Pottstown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pottsgrove MS: 678. Pottstown MS: 918. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pottsgrove MS and Pottstown MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Pottsgrove MS is 317th of 521 and Pottstown MS is 466th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).