High school (grades 9-12) · Norristown, PA

Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area

Federal NCES profile for Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 421698007146
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

#5 of 13
public schools in Norristown · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
20:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
96.5%
free-lunch eligible

Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area has class sizes larger than 98% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area ranks #5 of 13 public schools in Norristown, PA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area grew from 141 students in 2022-23 to 155 in 2023-24 (+9.9%).

Teacher FTE added 9.9 → 13.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+14 students YoY 421698007146 · Norristown, PA High · SMALL · TRAD

180 enr · 20:1 · 96.5% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Norristown Area Hs (2,256 students)

Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area grew from 141 students in 2022-23 to 155 in 2023-24 (+9.9%). Teacher FTE added 9.9 → 13.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area reports 180 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area compares

Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20:1 ▲ 47% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.5% ▲ 66% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 180 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
180
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.5%
free-lunch eligible - 66% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20:1
students per teacher - 47% above state mean
Top 98% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
60.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,785
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 180 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 47.8%
African American 38.3%
Two or More 10.6%
White 2.8%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.3, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Norristown Area Sd reports $18,785 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Norristown Area Hs Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
East Norriton Ms Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Eisenhower Ms Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Stewart Ms Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Marshall Street El Sch Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Norristown Area Sd · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Norristown

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area

How many students attend Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area?

Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area has 180 students enrolled. It is a high school in Norristown, PA. CCD year-over-year: 141 (2022-23) → 155 (2023-24), up 14.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area is 20:1, which is 47% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area?

96.5% of students at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area?

The largest demographic group at Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area is Hispanic or Latino at 47.8% of enrollment, in Norristown, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area?

Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area rank among public schools in Norristown?

By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area ranks #5 of 13 public schools in Norristown, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Norristown on the city page.

What other schools are in Norristown Area Sd?

Besides Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area, Norristown Area Sd also operates Norristown Area Hs (2,256 students), East Norriton Ms (836 students), and Eisenhower Ms (781 students). See the Norristown Area Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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