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Pottsville Area HS

(570) 621-2960

Physical Address:
16th ST And Elk Ave
Pottsville, PA  17901
Mailing Address:
16th Street & Elk Avenue
Pottsville, PA  17901

School Information

District:
Pottsville Area Sd
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Schuylkill County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
1133

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Pottsville Area HS

This School County Average State Average
White 91.70% 93.71% 73.92%
Black 4.32% 1.98% 16.75%
Hispanic 2.65% 3.45% 7.39%
Asian/Pacific 1.32% 0.71% 3.10%
American Indian 0% 0.31% 0.37%

Genders in Pottsville Area HS

This School County Average State Average
Male 52.60% 50.10% 49.62%
Female 47.4% 49.9% 50.38%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Pottsville Area HS

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 1065 1089 1039
Black 47 49 49
Hispanic 25 25 30
Asian/Pacific 18 17 15
Others 0 0 0
American Indian 1 0 0
Total 1156 1180 1133

Enrollment by Gender for Pottsville Area HS

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 575 587 596
Female 581 593 537
Total 1156 1180 1133

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Pottsville Area HS

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1156 1180 1133
# Eligible for free lunch 322 (28%) 333 (28%) 350 (31%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 124 (11%) 114 (10%) 104 (9%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 446 (39%) 447 (38%) 454 (40%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Pottsville Area HS

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1156 1180 1133
Fulltime teachers 70.5 72.5 70.5
Student/Teacher Ratio 16.40 16.30 16.07
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 15.22 14.93 13.71