Norristown Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Montgomery

District Profile

401 N Whitehall Rd

Norristown, PA 19403-2799

Phone 610-630-5000

Fax 610-630-5013

Includes the municipalities of East Norriton Township, Norristown Borough, West Norriton Township.

Square Miles

15.89

Students Enrolled

7,777

Total Number of Schools:

12
  • Cole Manor El Sch (K-4)
  • East Norriton MS (5-6,7-8)
  • Eisenhower MS (5-6,7-8)
  • Gotwals El Sch (1-4)
  • Hancock El Sch (1-4)
  • Marshall Street El Sch (K-4)
  • Norristown Area HS (9-12)
  • Paul V Fly El Sch (K-4)
  • Ray S. Musselman Learning Center (K)
  • Roosevelt Altern Sch (9-12)
  • Stewart MS (5-6,7-8)
  • Whitehall El Sch (K-4)
District Provided Online Learning

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

7,777

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.12%
Asian
1.23%
Black
31.64%
Latino
46.29%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
8.49%
White
12.23%

Gender

Male
51.91%
Female
48.09%

Other Statistics

Special Education
19.70%
English Learner
16.68%

Financials

Median Household Income

$70,002.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $123,251,106.83 64.83%
State Revenues $43,569,573.13 22.91%
Federal $23,278,846.22 12.24%
Other $0.00 <0.01%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$103,577,209.58
Property Values Within District
$212,200.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

79.34%

Rigorous Courses

11
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

47.93%
College/University
4.96%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 31.74% 24.33% N/A
Grade 4 35.09% 22.24% 59.63%
Grade 5 21.90% 10.45% N/A
Grade 6 28.39% 11.96% N/A
Grade 7 28.49% 6.95% N/A
Grade 8 38.00% 16.98% 32.01%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 31.47% 16.00% 44.31%

Staff

477

Teachers

26

Administrators

200

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

16:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Christopher Dormer

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Christopher Jaramillo
Board President
3 2021-2025
Ingrid Parker
Board Vice President
2 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Xaras Collins
< 1 year 2024-2025
Philip Daniels
4 2023-2027
Mao O Howell
< 1 year 2023-2027
Sharon Hale Mauch
4 2023-2027
Melissa Novoa
< 1 year 2024-2025
Tessi Ruiz
< 1 year 2023-2025
Cynthia Wirth
3 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.