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Owen J Roberts School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 868 students in Owen J Roberts School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Owen J Roberts School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
7 Schools
923 Schools
# Students
5,395 Students
591,579 Students
# Teachers
405 Teachers
44,337 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Owen J Roberts School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#46 out of 684 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
57%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.65
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,239 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
399 Students
25,214 Students
% Asian Students
8%
4%
# Hispanic Students
340 Students
97,970 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
17%
# Black Students
237 Students
118,593 Students
% Black Students
4%
20%
# White Students
4,144 Students
316,870 Students
% White Students
77%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
257 Students
30,545 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,623
# Students in K Grade:
318
15,933
# Students in 1st Grade:
361
17,465
# Students in 2nd Grade:
390
18,204
# Students in 3rd Grade:
375
18,156
# Students in 4th Grade:
411
19,235
# Students in 5th Grade:
385
33,809
# Students in 6th Grade:
451
92,720
# Students in 7th Grade:
415
128,929
# Students in 8th Grade:
453
129,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
457
34,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
465
28,504
# Students in 11th Grade:
442
26,584
# Students in 12th Grade:
472
25,919
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,944 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,742 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$118 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$107 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,944
$23,696
Spending / Student
$19,742
$23,119
Best Owen J Roberts School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Owen J Roberts Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
881 Ridge Rd
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5102
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5102
Grades: 7-8
| 868 students
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