| Index | Pottsville | Arkansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 65% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 860 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 165 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 98 | 7,963 |
| Index | Pottsville | Arkansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.2% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.1% | 79.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.6% | 50.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.3% | 27.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.6% | 21.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.0% | 7.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pottsville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pottsville, AR schools is 65%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Pottsville, AR, an average of 80.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| London, AR | 768 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Russellville, AR | 29,227 | 57% | 18.5% |
| Dover, AR | 2,400 | 55% | 13.9% |
| Dardanelle, AR | 4,541 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Atkins, AR | 3,031 | 50% | 4.5% |
| Pottsville, AR | 3,252 | 65% | 35.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cactus, TX | 3,252 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Lockport, LA | 3,252 | 85% | 77.6% |
| Hillsboro, MO | 3,251 | 47% | 1.3% |
| Wilbraham, MA | 3,251 | 63% | 30.2% |
| San Miguel, CA | 3,253 | 48% | 0.7% |
| Pottsville, AR | 3,252 | 65% | 35.7% |
Here are the best places to live in Arkansas
These are the 10 cheapest cities in Arkansas
See the best places to live in Pottsville
Most Dangerous Cities In The US