Norristown Area School District
District Overview
Norristown Area School District is a public school district serving Norristown area, Pennsylvania. For academic year 2020-2021, 12 schools served 7,472 students through KG to 12th grade in its 12 schools. A total of 539 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 29% of students are proficient in Math learning and 45% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in Norristown Area School District
In Norristown Area School District, 12 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.
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Student Population
A total of 7,472 students are attending Norristown Area School District. By gender, there are 3,879 (51.9%) and 3,594 (48.1%) female students at Norristown Area School District.
By race/ethnicity, 1,153 White (15.4%), 2,614 Black (35.0%), and135 Asian (1.8%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Advanced Placement Programs
Total 411 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 321 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Norristown Area School District.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Advanced Placement Programs | 411 | |
Advanced Placement Math | 43 | |
Advanced Placement Science | 34 | |
Advanced Placement Other programs | 335 | |
SAT/ACT Participation | 321 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 539 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Norristown Area School District and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
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Total FTE of Teachers | 539 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 539 | 100.0% |
Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 29 | 5.4% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 10 | 1.9% |
School counselors | 21 | Students per counselor: 356 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | 4 | - |
Security guards | 7 | - |
Nurses | 11 | - |
Psychologists | 2 | - |
Social workers | - | - |