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Norristown Area SD Schools
Norristown Area SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania, based in Montgomery County (Norristown). SchoolGrade grades 12 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Norristown Area SD on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Norristown Area SD
11 of 12 schools in Norristown Area SD carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 5D: 4F: 1
Best schools in Norristown Area SD
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B Paul V Fly El Sch (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Marshall Street El Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ Hancock El Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C Cole Manor El Sch (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- East Norriton MS (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C- Norristown Area HS (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Whitehall El Sch (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D Eisenhower MS (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D Gotwals El Sch (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Stewart MS (Middle school, meets expectations)
Every school in Norristown Area SD
All schools, A to Z (12)
- C Cole Manor El Sch, Norristown
- C- East Norriton MS, Norristown
- D Eisenhower MS, Norristown
- D Gotwals El Sch, Norristown
- C+ Hancock El Sch, Norristown
- C+ Marshall Street El Sch, Norristown
- C- Norristown Area HS, Norristown
- B Paul V Fly El Sch, Norristown
- Ray S Musselman Learning Center, Norristown
- F Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area, Norristown
- D- Stewart MS, Norristown
- D+ Whitehall El Sch, Norristown
Where Norristown Area SD schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Norristown (12)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
- County: Montgomery County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 7,662 students with 547 full-time-equivalent teachers and 885 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4216980
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Methacton SD (7 schools, 3 mi)
- Upper Merion Area SD (7 schools, 3 mi)
- Colonial SD (7 schools, 5 mi)
- Wissahickon SD (6 schools, 5 mi)
- Tredyffrin-Easttown SD (8 schools, 8 mi)
- Radnor Township SD (5 schools, 8 mi)
- Lower Merion SD (10 schools, 8 mi)
- North Penn SD (17 schools, 8 mi)
Questions about Norristown Area SD
How many schools are in Norristown Area SD?
SchoolGrade grades 12 public schools in Norristown Area SD, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Norristown Area SD serve?
The largest by graded schools: Norristown.
How good are the schools in Norristown Area SD?
Across the 11 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 26.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 26.8%. 91% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Norristown Area SD?
7,662 students were enrolled in Norristown Area SD in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Norristown Area SD?
Norristown Area SD is in Pennsylvania, based in Montgomery County, with its district office in Norristown. Its boundary covers about 15.4 sq mi.