Pottsville Area HS
- 976 Students
- 56.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (570)621-2960 Phone
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Pottsville Area HS
Pottsville, PA 17901
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ D (55.6)
976
Students
56.2
Teachers
17.4:1
Student:Teacher
(570)621-2960
Phone
Located in Pottsville, PENNSYLVANIA (ZIP 17901), Pottsville Area HS is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the Pottsville Area SD district.
Key statistics: 976 students enrolled; a 17.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Pennsylvania High School Average
Enrollment
976.0
State avg: 740.0
▲ 32% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.38:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▲ 37% worse
Free Lunch %
59.7%
State avg: 100.8%
▼ 41% better
School Details
School Name
Pottsville Area HS
NCESSCH ID
421971003924
State School ID
PA-129546103-3924
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
16th Street & Elk Avenue
City
Pottsville
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
17901
County
Schuylkill County
Metro Area
Pottsville, PA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
4209
State Leg. Upper
42029
State Leg. Lower
42123
Latitude
40.681
Longitude
-76.2143
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
976
Total Students
56.2
Teachers FTE
17.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
56.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 56.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 583 | 59.7% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Pottsville Area SD
LEAID
4219710
State LEA ID
PA-129546103
Phone
(570)621-2900
Website
http://www.pottsville.k12.pa.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Pottsville
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$52,667K
Federal Revenue
$5,628K
State Revenue
$26,156K
Local Revenue
$20,883K
Total Expenditure
$43,609K
Instruction Exp.
$22,507K
Support Services
$11,304K
Other Current Exp.
$1,862K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pottsville Area HS, answered using official NCES data.