Best High Schools in 19405, PA

High schools
2
Students
3,654
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 19405, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Upper Merion Hs

B

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Upper Merion Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1345 Students

2. Norristown Area Hs

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Norristown Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2309 Students

Best Middle Schools in 19405, PA

Middle schools
2
Students
2,080
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 19405, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Upper Merion Ms

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Upper Merion Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1282 Students

2. Stewart Ms

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Norristown Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 798 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 19405, PA

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,621
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 19405, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Candlebrook El Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Upper Merion Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 324 Students

2. Bridgeport El Sch

C+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Upper Merion Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 266 Students

3. Gulph El Sch

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Upper Merion Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 450 Students

4. Marshall Street El Sch

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Norristown Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 581 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 19405, PA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

19405, PA has a total population of 5,519 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 19405, PA

7,355

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

43%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 19405, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

21.11 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.09 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

18.02 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 19405, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 19405, PA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,983 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 19405, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 19405, PA

How many schools are in 19405, PA?

19405, PA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 7,355 students in total.

How do schools in 19405 perform on state tests?

On average, 8 schools in 19405 score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in 19405 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 19405?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
19428, PA

  • Actual: 71%
  • Projected: 66%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
19462, PA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
19403, PA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
19444, PA

  • Actual: 71%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
19087, PA

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 69%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
19085, PA

  • Actual: 83%
  • Projected: 75%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
19035, PA

  • Actual: 84%
  • Projected: 72%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 68%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations