Serving 910 students in grades 5-8, East Norriton MiddleSchool ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 910 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Norriton MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
East Norriton MiddleSchool's student population of 910 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
910 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
East Norriton MiddleSchool ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Norriton MiddleSchool is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2047 out of 2549 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
39%
14%
Black
31%
14%
White
21%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Norriton MiddleSchool's ranking?
East Norriton MiddleSchool is ranked #2047 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are East Norriton MiddleSchool often compared to?
East Norriton MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stewart MiddleSchool, Eisenhower MiddleSchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend East Norriton MiddleSchool?
910 students attend East Norriton MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of East Norriton MiddleSchool students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Norriton MiddleSchool?
East Norriton MiddleSchool has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Norriton MiddleSchool offer ?
East Norriton MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is East Norriton MiddleSchool part of?
East Norriton MiddleSchool is part of Norristown Area SD School District.
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