East Norriton MS
Norristown, PA · Middle School · Grades 5-8
Performance Overview
About This School
East Norriton MS is a middle school located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. The school serves 864 students in grades 5-8.
With a DataScore of 46/100 (D), East Norriton MS performs below the state average for Pennsylvania. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
East Norriton MS has a DataScore of 46/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
East Norriton MS has 864 students enrolled in grades 5-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.
Yes, East Norriton MS is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +26, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
East Norriton MS is part of the Norristown Area SD in Norristown, Pennsylvania. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.