Schools in Norristown
EDFacts · NCES CCD · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D−
38/100
43rd of 50
43rd of 50
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The four inputs
Within-state proficiency percentile18th pct
Philadelphia median 48th pct50% · scores 18
Student–teacher ratio13.4
Philadelphia median 13.020% · scores 89
Graduation rate78%
Philadelphia median 89%20% · scores 12
Schools within 3 miles19
Philadelphia median 1610% · scores 87
Vertical rule marks the Philadelphia reference. EDFacts · NCES CCD. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Public schools near Norristown
Within 3 miles of the town centre, with the district named. Attendance zones change — check the district's own lookup before you buy.Davenport El SchNorristown Area SDElementary0.2 mi
Roosevelt Campus of The Norristown Area HsNorristown Area SDHigh0.2 mi
Hancock El SchNorristown Area SDElementary0.6 mi
Eisenhower MsNorristown Area SDMiddle0.6 mi
Blockson MsNorristown Area SDMiddle1.0 mi
Ray S. Musselman Learning CenterNorristown Area SDElementary1.1 mi
Cole Manor El SchNorristown Area SDElementary1.3 mi
Marshall Street El SchNorristown Area SDElementary1.3 mi
Bridgeport El SchUpper Merion Area SDElementary1.6 mi
Colonial MsColonial SDMiddle1.7 mi
Whitehall El SchNorristown Area SDElementary1.9 mi
Norristown Area HsNorristown Area SDHigh2.1 mi
East Norriton MsNorristown Area SDMiddle2.4 mi
Plymouth El SchColonial SDElementary2.4 mi
Candlebrook El SchUpper Merion Area SDElementary2.4 mi
Paul V Fly El SchNorristown Area SDElementary2.7 mi
Upper Merion Area MsUpper Merion Area SDMiddle2.7 mi
Upper Merion Area HsUpper Merion Area SDHigh2.8 mi
NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency is a within-state percentile of the districts serving Norristown, weighted by the share of the town each covers.
Best Philadelphia suburbs for schools
All 50 ranked, Norristown highlighted1Bala CynwydA+99th pct2ArdmoreA+98th pct3HaddonfieldA92nd pct4Moorestown-LenolaA86th pct5BroomallA94th pct6West ChesterA89th pct7HorshamA−77th pct8King of PrussiaA−83rd pct9LansdaleB+81st pct10MontgomeryvilleB+81st pct11Willow GroveB+82nd pct12RoslynB+79th pct13MiddletownB+80th pct14PhoenixvilleB+80th pct15EchelonB65th pct16WestmontB59th pct17Cherry Hill MallB64th pct18GreentreeB64th pct19SpringdaleB64th pct20MarltonB−50th pct21HockessinC+68th pct22CollingswoodC54th pct23Pike Creek ValleyC59th pct24ElktonC46th pct25LevittownC48th pct26BellmawrC−34th pct27WilliamstownC−36th pct28SmyrnaC−49th pct29GlassboroC−19th pct30WilmingtonC−38th pct31NewarkD+44th pct32BrooksideD+44th pct33GlasgowD+49th pct34PennsvilleD+20th pct35Gloucester CityD19th pct36Drexel HillD22nd pct37SicklervilleD22nd pct38Pine HillD12th pct39BearD35th pct40CoatesvilleD−19th pct41WoodburyD−9th pct42PhiladelphiaD−21st pct43NorristownD−18th pct44DarbyF13th pct45LansdowneF13th pct46YeadonF13th pct47PottstownF14th pct48CamdenF0th pct49LindenwoldF2nd pct50ChesterF6th pct
Better than Norristown on schools
Norristown grades D− on schools. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbSchoolsOverall
Bala Cynwyd10 mi from NorristownA+ 75 B Ardmore9 mi from NorristownA+ 74 B Haddonfield23 mi from NorristownA 71 B− Moorestown-Lenola23 mi from NorristownA 66 C+ Broomall11 mi from NorristownA 71 B− West Chester18 mi from NorristownA 69 B− Within-state proficiency: EDFacts SY2021–22 · Graduation rate: EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19