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#2242 of 2,842 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
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Norristown
#10 of 13
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#495 of 641
In district
#9 of 12
Norristown Area SD
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area High School is a public high school located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and currently enrolls 155 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1, providing a relatively small class size for more personalized attention. Roosevelt Campus focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment with dedicated teachers.
With an enrollment of just over one hundred and fifty students, the campus offers a close-knit community where each student's progress is closely monitored. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 reflects areas for improvement in academic performance, particularly in ELA/Reading (14% proficient or above) and Math (10% proficient or above). However, the school continues to work diligently on enhancing its curriculum and student support systems.
Situated in a large suburban area, Roosevelt Campus is part of Norristown’s educational landscape. The surrounding community offers various resources for students and families, contributing to a vibrant local environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 155 students, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS — Students at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS score 8% 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 6 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: 2.6/10.
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
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 10% (2021).
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 Bridgeport El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Bridgeport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Plymouth El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Plymouth Meeting), 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 | 6.6 |
| Eisenhower MS Norristown | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Hancock El Sch Norristown | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Blockson MS Norristown | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Cole Manor El Sch Norristown | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Marshall Street El Sch Norristown | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Ray S. Musselman Learning Center Norristown | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| CAPSTONE ACADEMY East Norriton | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Bridgeport El Sch Bridgeport | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Whitehall El Sch Norristown | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Central Montco Technical High School Plymouth Meeting | 1.4 mi | — |
| Norristown Area HS Norristown | 1.9 mi | 3.3 |
| PENN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY East Norriton | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Colonial MS Plymouth Meeting | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| East Norriton MS Norristown | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Paul V Fly El Sch Norristown | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER East Norriton | 2.2 mi | — |
| Candlebrook El Sch King Of Prussia | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Gulph EL Sch King Of Prussia | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Plymouth El Sch Plymouth Meeting | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS has a median household income of $68,646. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,700, with a median rent of $1,392/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HYMAN KORMAN HIGH SCHOOL-TALMUDICAL YESHIVA OF PHI Philadelphia, PA | 5.3 |
| La Academia Partnership CS Lancaster, PA | 5.4 |
| New Day CS Huntingdon, PA | 5.5 |
| TALMUDICAL YESHIVA OF PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia, PA | 5.5 |
| Weatherly Area HS Weatherly, PA | 5.5 |
| Benton Area HS Benton, PA | 4.6 |
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 is ranked #2242 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS has 10.0% math proficiency and 13.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,433/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Norristown). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (610) 275-9720
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Norristown Area SD- District Enrollment
- 7,662
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,833
- District Rank
- #9 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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