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Item: Methacton School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

1001 Kriebel Mill Rd
Eagleville, PA 19403-1047

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Top 20%

Tel: (610) 489-5000

www.methacton.org

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Methacton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

7 Schools

927 Schools

# Students

4,581 Students

594,310 Students

# Teachers

359 Teachers

44,702 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
7	377	171
8	315	173

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District Rank

Methacton School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#82 out of 685 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Methacton School District
2023	#82
2022	#86
2021	#58
2019	#71
2018	#68
2017	#51
2016	#46
2015	#36
2014	#33
2013	#40
2012	#59
2011	#30
2010	#24

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53%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	53%	38%
2022	51%	36%
2021	51%	38%
2019	64%	45%
2018	63%	45%
2017	65%	46%
2016	66%	46%
2015	62%	43%
2014	87%	72%
2013	87%	73%
2012	86%	74%
2011	88%	76%
2010	89%	75%

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70%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2022	70%	55%
2021	72%	55%
2019	76%	62%
2018	63%	63%
2017	80%	63%
2016	81%	62%
2015	83%	62%
2014	88%	70%
2013	86%	70%
2012	85%	71%
2011	87%	73%
2010	86%	72%

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74%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2022	74%	57%
2021	81%	64%

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96%

87.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	96%	87%
2022	97%	87%
2021	96%	87%
2020	93%	87%
2019	94%	86%
2018	93%	86%
2017	96%	86%
2016	96%	86%
2015	99%	86%
2014	98%	86%
2013	97%	85%
2012	99%	84%
2011	97%	85%

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(2022-23)

8.5%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	8.5%	23.3%
2022	11.8%	26.6%
2021	5%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.56

0.65

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.54	0.58
2022	0.53	0.57
2021	0.52	0.57
2020	0.51	0.55
2019	0.51	0.54
2018	0.46	0.53
2017	0.46	0.52
2016	0.45	0.51
2015	0.44	0.51
2014	0.43	0.49
2013	0.43	0.48
2012	0.42	0.47
2011	0.41	0.46
2010	0.37	0.44
2009	0.36	0.44
2008	0.34	0.43
2007	0.32	0.41
2006	0.30	0.41
2005	0.28	0.40
2004	0.25	0.40
2003	0.22	0.38
2002	0.21	0.37
2001	0.19	0.37
2000	0.18	0.35
1999	0.18	0.35
1998	0.15	0.34
1997	0.14	0.34
1996	0.12	0.33
1995	0.12	0.33
1994	0.12	0.33
1993	0.11	0.31
1992	0.11	0.31
1991	0.12	0.31
1990	0.12	0.30
1989	0.11	0.30
1988	0.12	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

15%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	17%	5%
2022	17%	4%
2021	18%	4%
2020	18%	4%
2019	18%	4%
2018	16%	4%
2017	16%	4%
2016	16%	4%
2015	17%	4%
2014	15%	3%
2013	16%	4%
2012	15%	3%
2011	14%	3%
2010	15%	3%
2009	14%	3%
2008	13%	3%
2007	12%	2%
2006	11%	3%
2005	11%	2%
2004	10%	2%
2003	8%	2%
2002	7%	2%
2001	6%	2%
2000	6%	2%
1999	5%	2%
1998	5%	2%
1997	5%	2%
1996	4%	2%
1995	3%	2%
1994	3%	2%
1993	4%	2%
1992	3%	2%
1991	3%	2%
1990	3%	1%
1989	3%	1%
1988	3%	2%

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% Hispanic

10%

17%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	7%	14%
2022	6%	14%
2021	5%	13%
2020	4%	13%
2019	4%	12%
2018	3%	11%
2017	3%	11%
2016	3%	10%
2015	2%	10%
2014	3%	10%
2013	3%	9%
2012	3%	9%
2011	2%	8%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	3%	7%
2007	2%	7%
2006	2%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	1%	3%
1988	1%	2%

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% Black

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	5%	14%
2022	5%	14%
2021	5%	15%
2020	4%	15%
2019	4%	15%
2018	4%	15%
2017	4%	15%
2016	3%	15%
2015	3%	15%
2014	4%	15%
2013	3%	15%
2012	4%	15%
2011	4%	15%
2010	4%	16%
2009	4%	16%
2008	4%	16%
2007	4%	16%
2006	4%	16%
2005	4%	16%
2004	3%	16%
2003	3%	16%
2002	3%	15%
2001	3%	15%
2000	2%	15%
1999	3%	15%
1998	2%	14%
1997	2%	14%
1996	2%	14%
1995	2%	14%
1994	2%	14%
1993	2%	13%
1992	2%	13%
1991	2%	13%
1990	2%	13%
1989	2%	13%
1988	2%	13%

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% White

64%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	65%	62%
2022	66%	63%
2021	67%	63%
2020	68%	64%
2019	68%	65%
2018	71%	66%
2017	71%	67%
2016	73%	68%
2015	73%	68%
2014	74%	69%
2013	74%	70%
2012	75%	71%
2011	76%	72%
2010	78%	73%
2009	79%	73%
2008	80%	74%
2007	82%	75%
2006	83%	75%
2005	84%	76%
2004	86%	76%
2003	88%	77%
2002	89%	78%
2001	90%	78%
2000	91%	79%
1999	91%	79%
1998	92%	80%
1997	92%	80%
1996	94%	81%
1995	94%	81%
1994	94%	81%
1993	94%	82%
1992	94%	82%
1991	94%	82%
1990	94%	83%
1989	94%	83%
1988	94%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	6%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	6%	4%
2019	6%	4%
2018	6%	4%
2017	6%	3%
2016	5%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	4%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,808 is higher than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $26,945 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$127 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$127 MM	$30 MM
2022	$128 MM	$29 MM
2021	$115 MM	$27 MM
2020	$113 MM	$25 MM
2019	$112 MM	$25 MM
2018	$108 MM	$24 MM
2017	$106 MM	$24 MM
2016	$101 MM	$23 MM
2015	$85 MM	$21 MM
2014	$96 MM	$21 MM
2012	$90 MM	$20 MM
2011	$90 MM	$21 MM
2010	$85 MM	$21 MM
2009	$82 MM	$21 MM
2008	$81 MM	$21 MM
2007	$78 MM	$20 MM
2006	$75 MM	$20 MM
2005	$70 MM	$18 MM
2004	$65 MM	$17 MM
2003	$59 MM	$16 MM
2002	$58 MM	$18 MM
2001	$52 MM	$19 MM
2000	$48 MM	$18 MM
1999	$46 MM	$18 MM
1998	$43 MM	$18 MM
1997	$40 MM	$17 MM
1996	$38 MM	$17 MM
1995	$34 MM	$16 MM
1992	$28 MM	$14 MM
1990	$24 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$123 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$123 MM	$30 MM
2022	$135 MM	$28 MM
2021	$114 MM	$25 MM
2020	$107 MM	$25 MM
2019	$109 MM	$25 MM
2018	$100 MM	$23 MM
2017	$98 MM	$23 MM
2016	$102 MM	$22 MM
2015	$95 MM	$20 MM
2014	$89 MM	$20 MM
2012	$93 MM	$19 MM
2011	$87 MM	$21 MM
2010	$95 MM	$20 MM
2009	$95 MM	$20 MM
2008	$88 MM	$20 MM
2007	$71 MM	$19 MM
2006	$67 MM	$21 MM
2005	$64 MM	$18 MM
2004	$68 MM	$17 MM
2003	$60 MM	$18 MM
2002	$73 MM	$19 MM
2001	$55 MM	$21 MM
2000	$51 MM	$18 MM
1999	$56 MM	$18 MM
1998	$55 MM	$18 MM
1997	$41 MM	$18 MM
1996	$40 MM	$17 MM
1995	$37 MM	$16 MM
1992	$27 MM	$14 MM
1990	$24 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,808

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$27,844	$24,520
2022	$27,652	$22,621
2021	$24,829	$20,683
2020	$23,895	$17,423
2019	$23,490	$17,496
2018	$22,707	$16,267
2017	$21,983	$17,283
2016	$20,754	$16,027
2015	$17,176	$12,967
2014	$18,977	$13,618
2012	$17,511	$12,923
2011	$16,947	$13,182
2010	$16,023	$12,967
2009	$15,382	$12,476
2008	$14,750	$11,970
2007	$14,263	$12,325
2006	$13,919	$11,373
2005	$13,184	$9,887
2004	$12,454	$9,342
2003	$11,560	$8,561
2002	$11,610	$9,347
2001	$10,779	$9,246
2000	$10,338	$8,505
1999	$10,235	$8,127
1998	$9,996	$7,716
1997	$9,743	$7,409
1995	$9,061	$6,949
1992	$8,458	$6,008
1990	$7,928	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$26,945

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Methacton School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$26,981	$23,814
2022	$29,338	$21,674
2021	$24,662	$19,381
2020	$22,756	$17,371
2019	$22,841	$17,056
2018	$21,018	$15,644
2017	$20,249	$16,490
2016	$20,933	$15,754
2015	$19,124	$12,300
2014	$17,708	$13,435
2012	$17,939	$12,431
2011	$16,396	$12,980
2010	$17,840	$12,300
2009	$17,800	$11,944
2008	$16,118	$11,838
2007	$12,876	$11,937
2006	$12,374	$11,377
2005	$11,960	$9,707
2004	$12,939	$9,347
2003	$11,654	$9,243
2002	$14,505	$9,853
2001	$11,401	$10,315
2000	$10,966	$8,598
1999	$12,505	$8,268
1998	$12,622	$7,996
1997	$9,973	$7,728
1995	$9,994	$6,895
1992	$8,130	$6,055
1990	$7,867	$5,391

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Best Methacton School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Arcola Intrmd School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 71%)
:

Top 50%

40001a Eagleville Road
Norristown, PA 19403
(610) 489-5000

Gr: 7-8 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 4,581 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
: 96% (Top 10% in PA)
: Top 20%
: 53% (Top 20%)
: 70% (Top 20%)
: 74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education