Whitehall El Sch

399 N Whitehall Rd, Norristown PA, 19403 | Norristown Area School District | 610-630-6000
  • grades KG-4
  • students 568
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 33% 40% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in Norristown
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
44%Norristown
55%Pennsylvania

Whitehall El Sch is a school servicing grades KG to 4 and is located in the district of "Norristown Area School District" in Norristown, PA. There are a total of 568 students and 42 teachers at Whitehall El Sch, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Whitehall El Sch has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.0%, which is 40% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Whitehall El Sch location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students568
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Whitehall El Sch, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
330-34%
420-24%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
330-34%
445-49%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Whitehall El Sch race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 12.6% 21.2% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 32.8% 39.3% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.9% 1.9% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 43.0% 31.0% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.8% 6.6% 2.9% 3.1%

Norristown demographics profile

StatisticNorristownPennsylvaniaNational
Population34,39212,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9,78428791
Median age32.940.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%56%55%
Speak English71%89%79%
Speak Spanish21%5%13%

Education level achieved in Norristown

IndexNorristownPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade78.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school76.3%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college44.5%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.9%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.2%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Whitehall El Sch data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.