Serving 141 students in grades 9-12, Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 141 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Graduation Rate: 40-49% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Math Proficiency: ≤10%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20%
- Science Proficiency: ≤10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area's student population of 141 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
141 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
23%
14%
Black
51%
14%
White
13%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-49%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
54%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area?
The graduation rate of Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area is 40-49%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area?
141 students attend Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, and 13% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area?
Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area offer ?
Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area part of?
Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area is part of Norristown Area School District.
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