Needs Improvement
#2843 of 2,846 schools in PA
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS
High School · Norristown Area SD
1161 Markley St, Norristown, PA 19401
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
1.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
1.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,843 of 2,846
In Norristown
#13 of 13
public schools
In district
#12 of 12
Norristown Area SD
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Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS
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About Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS is a public high school in Norristown, PA, part of Norristown Area SD. Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS serves approximately 155 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,843 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
- This school 1.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.2
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 155 students, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
70% of students at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS — Students at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.2/10.
How Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS Compares
See how Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1161 Markley St, Norristown, PA 19401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PENN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby East Norriton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Plymouth El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Plymouth Meeting), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Candlebrook El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby King Of Prussia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norristown, see our Norristown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Davenport El Sch Norristown | 0.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Eisenhower MS Norristown | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Hancock El Sch Norristown | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Blockson MS Norristown | 0.9 mi | 2.6 |
| Cole Manor El Sch Norristown | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Marshall Street El Sch Norristown | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Ray S. Musselman Learning Center Norristown | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| CAPSTONE ACADEMY East Norriton | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Bridgeport El Sch Bridgeport | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Whitehall El Sch Norristown | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Central Montco Technical High School Plymouth Meeting | 1.4 mi | — |
| Norristown Area HS Norristown | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| PENN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY East Norriton | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Colonial MS Plymouth Meeting | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| East Norriton MS Norristown | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Paul V Fly El Sch Norristown | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER East Norriton | 2.2 mi | — |
| Candlebrook El Sch King Of Prussia | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Gulph EL Sch King Of Prussia | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Plymouth El Sch Plymouth Meeting | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,646
Median Home Value
$225,700
Median Rent
$1,392/mo
Population
43,099
College Educated
27.9%
Homeownership
44.2%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Day CS Huntingdon, PA | 3.3 |
| Midland Innovation & Technology CS Midland, PA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS
What grades does Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS serve?
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS?
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS has an enrollment of approximately 155 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS rank in PA?
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS ranks #2,843 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS?
100.0% of students at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 155
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 70.3%
- Phone
- (610) 275-9720
- 4-Year Graduation
- 47.0%
Resources & Links
District
Norristown Area SD- District Enrollment
- 7,662
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,833
- District Rank
- #12 of 12
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