For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,367 students in 19401, PA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 19401, PA are Cole Manor Elementary School, Davenport Elementary School and Hancock Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 19401 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 19401, PA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 19401, PA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cole Manor Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2350 Springview Rd
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-5525
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-5525
Gr: K-4 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Davenport Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 E Oak St
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-1077
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-1077
Gr: 1-4 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Hancock Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Arch & Summit Streets
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-5522
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-5522
Gr: 1-4 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
East Norriton Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
330 Roland Dr
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-6520
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-6520
Gr: 5-8 | 836 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #55.
Eisenhower Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1601 Markley St
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 277-8720
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 277-8720
Gr: 5-8 | 781 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #66.
Blockson Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1315 W Marshall St
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-6870
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 275-6870
Gr: 5-8 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 19401, PA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 19401, PA include Cole Manor Elementary School, Davenport Elementary School and Hancock Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 19401?
6 public elementary schools are located in 19401.
What is the racial composition of students in 19401?
19401 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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