Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 0 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 4% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 41% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations compares each school with others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school lands here when its results trail those comparable schools, which is not the same as having low scores. A higher-scoring school can still fall in this tier if similar schools score higher still.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS operates as a rural-scale secondary school in Norristown, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Norristown Area SD. Current enrollment sits at 180 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 738 students per school, that is 76% below typical.
Within Norristown Area SD, which oversees 12 schools and 7,617 students, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 38% Black, 11% multiracial, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 7% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Montgomery County's rate of about 40%.
With demographic context factored in, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 40.7%; this one comes in at 4.3%, -36.3 points off the demographic line.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Montgomery County indicate the typical household earns roughly $113,915 per year, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Montgomery County's 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,302 students), Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Davenport El Sch, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 31.5%.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Looking at the recent track record. Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS's enrollment has grew 53% since 2018, when it stood at 118 (now 180). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 31% to 48%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.
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