For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,935 students in Norristown, PA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Norristown, PA are Methacton High School, Norristown Area High School and Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Norristown, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Norristown have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Norristown, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Methacton High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Norristown, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Methacton High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1005 Kriebel Mill Road
Norristown, PA 19403
(610) 489-5000
Norristown, PA 19403
(610) 489-5000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,499 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Norristown Area High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1900 Eagle Dr
Norristown, PA 19403
(610) 630-5090
Norristown, PA 19403
(610) 630-5090
Gr: 9-12 | 2,256 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1161 Markley St
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-9720
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-9720
Gr: 9-12 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Norristown, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Norristown, PA include Methacton High School, Norristown Area High School and Roosevelt Campus Of The Norristown Area High School.
How many public high schools are located in Norristown?
3 public high schools are located in Norristown.
What is the racial composition of students in Norristown?
Norristown public high schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Recent Articles
Media Literacy as a Core Skill: How to Tell if a School Teaches It Well
Learn how to evaluate whether a public school teaches media literacy effectively, from fact-checking and source evaluation to digital citizenship and critical thinking.
Screen Time, Paper Learning, and the New Back-to-Basics Debate
Explore why some public schools are reducing screen time, bringing back paper learning, and rethinking the balance between technology and traditional instruction.
Student Data, AI Tools, and Privacy: Questions to Ask Your District
Learn how public schools use AI, protect student data, and the key privacy questions every parent should ask their school district in 2026.