Total enrollment
7,617
+6 (+0%) vs SY 2020-21
12 schools in Norristown Area SD
Pennsylvania · 7,617 students · 1 city
Norristown Area SD in Pennsylvania operates 12 K-12 public schools, enrolling about 7,617 students (around 635 per school).
4-year change in Norristown Area SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
12
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Norristown Area SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Pennsylvania | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.1% | #344 of 356 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7,617 | #31 of 479 | #1,251 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 12 | #20 of 479 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #281 of 478 | #3,637 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.1% | #41 of 378 | #1,270 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Norristown Area SD
State test results across the district's 11 scored schools run from Paul V Fly Elementary School at 48.7% proficient to Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area High School at 4.4%, a gap of 44.3 points. That is the 6th widest gap among 223 Pennsylvania districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 12 district schools that reported both years went from 7,468 to 7,617 students (up 2%) and from 502 to 570 full-time teachers (up 14%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norristown Area HS | Norristown | High | 09-12 | 2,256 |
| East Norriton MS | Norristown | Middle | 05-08 | 836 |
| Eisenhower MS | Norristown | Middle | 05-08 | 781 |
| Blockson MS | Norristown | Middle | 05-08 | 695 |
| Marshall Street El Sch | Norristown | Elementary | KG-04 | 585 |
| Whitehall El Sch | Norristown | Elementary | KG-04 | 503 |
| Paul V Fly El Sch | Norristown | Elementary | KG-04 | 452 |
| Davenport El Sch | Norristown | Elementary | 01-04 | 361 |
| Cole Manor El Sch | Norristown | Elementary | KG-04 | 347 |
| Hancock El Sch | Norristown | Elementary | 01-04 | 347 |
| Ray S. Musselman Learning Center | Norristown | Elementary | KG-KG | 274 |
| Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS | Norristown | High | 09-12 | 180 |
About Norristown Area SD
Norristown Area SD is a small public-school district in Pennsylvania. The district oversees 12 schools and hosts approximately 7,617 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Norristown Area SD covers 7 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Norristown Area SD runs about 635 students per school, 12% noticeably above the state mean of roughly 569.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Norristown Area SD has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 7,611 students to 7,617.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Norristown Area SD discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.