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Norristown, PA
Public School Ratings




Norristown Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Norristown


Methacton Sd School District details

Methacton Sd School District
1001 Kriebel Mill Rd
Eagleville, PA 19403

4,618 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Methacton Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

9

(10 is best)

Better than 87.5% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 87.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
62%
47%
71%
56%
53%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Arcola Intrmd School
40001 A Eagleville Road
Eagleville, PA, 19403
07-08
Arrowhead Elementary School
232 Level Rd
Collegeville, PA, 19426
KG-04
Eagleville Elementary School
125 Summit Ave
Eagleville, PA, 19403
KG-04
Methacton High School
1005 Kriebel Mill Road
Eagleville, PA, 19403
09-12
Skyview Upper Elementary School
4001 B Eagleville Rd
Eagleville, PA, 19403
05-06
Woodland Elementary School
2700 Woodland Ave
Norristown, PA, 19403
KG-04
Worcester Elementary School
3017 Skippack Pike
Lansdale, PA, 19446
KG-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 71.4% 65.3%
Black 5.1% 15.4%
Hispanic 6.9% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 16.4% 4.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 17.5% 51.2%
Free lunch eligible 17.0% 49.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.5% 1.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,325 $58,174,000 54.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,544 $7,287,680 6.8%
Staff $701 $3,308,720 3.1%
General Administration $534 $2,520,480 2.3%
School Administration $922 $4,351,840 4.1%
Operation $1,758 $8,297,760 7.7%
Transportation $1,090 $5,144,800 4.8%
Other $601 $2,836,720 2.6%
Total Support $7,150 $33,748,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,281 $15,486,320 14.4%
Total Expenditures $22,756 $107,408,320 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,006 $16,857,473,639 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $915 $1,540,804,362 4.3%
Staff $559 $941,119,817 2.7%
General Administration $453 $763,583,738 2.2%
School Administration $797 $1,342,574,952 3.8%
Operation $1,549 $2,610,029,822 7.4%
Transportation $679 $1,143,614,918 3.2%
Other $594 $1,001,139,811 2.8%
Total Support $5,546 $9,342,992,236 26.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,515 $9,290,980,100 26.2%
Total Expenditures $21,066 $35,491,307,545 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Norristown Area Sd School District details

Norristown Area Sd School District
401 N Whitehall Rd
Norristown, PA 19403

7,771 Students enrolled in District

12 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Norristown Area Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

2

(10 is best)

Better than 18.7% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 12.4% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
47%
33%
56%
18%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cole Manor Elementary School
2350 Springview Rd
Norristown, PA, 19401
KG-04
East Norriton Middle School
330 Roland Dr
Norristown, PA, 19401
05-08
Eisenhower Middle School
1601 Markley St
Norristown, PA, 19401
05-08
Gotwals Elementary School
1 E Oak St
Norristown, PA, 19401
01-04
Hancock Elementary School
Arch & Summit Streets
Norristown, PA, 19401
01-04
Marshall Street Elementary School
1525 W Marshall St
Norristown, PA, 19403
KG-04
Norristown Area High School
1900 Eagle Dr
Norristown, PA, 19403
09-12
Paul V Fly Elementary School
2920 Potshop Rd
Norristown, PA, 19403
KG-04
Ray S. Musselman Learning Center School
1020 Sandy Street
Norristown, PA, 19401
KG-KG
Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area School
1161 Markley St
Norristown, PA, 19401
09-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 13.4% 65.3%
Black 34.5% 15.4%
Hispanic 50.6% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.4% 4.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 92.9% 51.2%
Free lunch eligible 92.9% 49.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 1.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,075 $83,948,500 50.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,163 $8,815,540 5.3%
Staff $218 $1,652,440 1.0%
General Administration $485 $3,676,300 2.2%
School Administration $879 $6,662,820 4.0%
Operation $1,311 $9,937,380 6.0%
Transportation $1,046 $7,928,680 4.8%
Other $418 $3,168,440 1.9%
Total Support $5,521 $41,849,180 25.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,410 $41,007,800 24.6%
Total Expenditures $22,005 $166,797,900 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,006 $16,857,473,639 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $915 $1,540,804,362 4.3%
Staff $559 $941,119,817 2.7%
General Administration $453 $763,583,738 2.2%
School Administration $797 $1,342,574,952 3.8%
Operation $1,549 $2,610,029,822 7.4%
Transportation $679 $1,143,614,918 3.2%
Other $594 $1,001,139,811 2.8%
Total Support $5,546 $9,342,992,236 26.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,515 $9,290,980,100 26.2%
Total Expenditures $21,066 $35,491,307,545 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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