Other · Pennsylvania

Gillingham Charter School

CharterFree meals for all

Gillingham Charter School, a public other school in Pottsville, Pennsylvania: grades k–12, 233 students, 10.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Gillingham Charter School.

Size and class size

Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
233
Teachers (FTE)
22.8
Students per teacher
10.2
Grades
K–12
Other

Fewer students per teacher than 78% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 13.0 · 58 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 62% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Smaller than 79% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 1,048 · 58 schools compared

Larger than 53% of schools in the US

Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Pennsylvania's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Pennsylvania: 49%

34%proficient

−1.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 65% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 29% · 54 schools compared

91 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Pennsylvania: 42%

16%proficient

+4.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 50% of schools in Pennsylvania

Median 16% · 54 schools compared

93 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Other · Grades K–12
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant town

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Gillingham Charter School.

Location

Address
915 Howard Avenue, Pottsville, PA 17901
Phone
(570)955-3830
City or town
Pottsville

Nearby schools

The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

No other public schools within 25 miles.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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