Methacton School District
- 1001 KRIEBEL MILL RD
- NORRISTOWN, PA 19403
- (610) 489-5000
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 97.3% | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $12,373 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.0 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 7 | - |
| Number of Students | 5,310 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 409 | - |
District Test Scores
PSSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.3% | 84.5% | |
| 2009 | 94.5% | 81.7% | |
| 2008 | 94.2% | 80.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.8% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 88.3% | 77.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.7% | 76.8% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.4% | 84.9% | |
| 2009 | 96.4% | 81.8% | |
| 2008 | 94.7% | 79.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.7% | 72.9% | |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 72.6% | |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 70.1% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.9% | 81.4% | |
| 2009 | 96.8% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 95.9% | 81.5% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.2% | 74.4% | |
| 2009 | 90.3% | 73.5% | |
| 2008 | 91.7% | 73.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.5% | 64.1% | |
| 2009 | 84.9% | 64.5% | |
| 2008 | 83.4% | 61.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.2% | 61.8% | |
| 2009 | 86.2% | 58.1% | |
| 2008 | 86.7% | 57.3% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.5% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.5% | 75.7% | |
| 2008 | 88.6% | 72.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.6% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 86.4% | 67.6% | |
| 2008 | 85.2% | 66.9% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.1% | 77.9% | |
| 2009 | 85.7% | 75.3% | |
| 2008 | 81.1% | 70.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.5% | 73.5% | |
| 2009 | 88.2% | 71.4% | |
| 2008 | 86.2% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.8% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 84.1% | 71.3% | |
| 2008 | 87.7% | 70.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.3% | 81.9% | |
| 2009 | 91.2% | 80.5% | |
| 2008 | 92.1% | 78.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.4% | 57.2% | |
| 2009 | 77.8% | 54.8% | |
| 2008 | 80.1% | 52.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.2% | 75.2% | |
| 2009 | 87.5% | 71.2% | |
| 2008 | 88.5% | 69.1% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.1% | 59.6% | |
| 2009 | 74.4% | 55.6% | |
| 2008 | 73.2% | 55.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 67.2% | |
| 2009 | 85.5% | 65.2% | |
| 2008 | 76.1% | 64.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.7% | 39.8% | |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 39.7% | |
| 2008 | 57.9% | 35.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.9% | 80.7% | |
| 2009 | 89.7% | 82.7% | |
| 2008 | 91.6% | 85.8% | |
Distict total - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 89.0% | - | |
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 5,310 | 13.0 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 318 |
| 1st Grade Students | 393 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 374 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 387 |
| 4th Grade Students | 372 |
| 5th Grade Students | 416 |
| 6th Grade Students | 416 |
| 7th Grade Students | 410 |
| 8th Grade Students | 428 |
| 9th Grade Students | 447 |
| 10th Grade Students | 440 |
| 11th Grade Students | 455 |
| 12th Grade Students | 476 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 711 |
| Hispanic | 126 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 184 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 4,096 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,585 |
| Female | 2,541 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 409 | 13.0 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 9 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 192 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 189 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 19 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 67 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 10 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 16 |
| Elementary | 6 |
| Secondary | 10 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 8 |
| Library Support Staff | 4 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 266 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 22 |
| School Administrators | 19 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 24 |
| Student Support Services | 15 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 183 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $80,668,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $65,240,000 | 80.9% |
| Property Tax | $54,755,000 | 67.9% |
| Public Utility Tax | $80,000 | 0.10% |
| Individual And Corporate Income Taxes | $5,098,000 | 6.3% |
| All Other Taxes | $1,804,000 | 2.2% |
| Other School Systems | $797,000 | 1.0% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $153,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $1,398,000 | 1.7% |
| Rents and Royalties | $125,000 | 0.2% |
| Sale of Property | $4,000 | 0.00% |
| Interest Earnings | $882,000 | 1.1% |
| Private Contributions | $25,000 | 0.03% |
| Miscellaneous | $119,000 | 0.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $14,220,000 | 17.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $6,111,000 | 7.6% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $3,077,000 | 3.8% |
| Special Education Programs | $2,383,000 | 3.0% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $40,000 | 0.05% |
| School Lunch Programs | $83,000 | 0.1% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $331,000 | 0.4% |
| Transportation Programs | $1,318,000 | 1.6% |
| Other Programs | $877,000 | 1.1% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,208,000 | 1.5% |
| Through State - Title I | $699,000 | 0.9% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $16,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $167,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Other | $326,000 | 0.4% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $67,667,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $42,305,000 | 62.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $23,437,000 | 34.6% |
| Student Support | $3,125,000 | 3.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $2,038,000 | 2.5% |
| General Administration Support | $1,222,000 | 1.5% |
| School Administration Support | $2,484,000 | 3.1% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $6,879,000 | 8.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $5,274,000 | 6.5% |
| Other Support Services | $2,415,000 | 3.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,925,000 | 2.8% |
| Food Services | $1,925,000 | 2.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 97.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 437 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 10 | 0.5% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Methacton School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 7
- Students: 5,310
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 409
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| ARCOLA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | ||||
4000 Eagleville Rd
Norristown, PA Public | 6-8 | 1,254 | 13.1 |  Review This School |
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| ARROWHEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
232 Level Rd
Collegeville, PA Public | KG-5 | 419 | 12.6 | Review This School |
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| AUDUBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2765 Egypt Rd
Audubon, PA Public | KG-5 | 540 | 14.0 | Review This School |
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| EAGLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
125 Summit Ave
Eagleville, PA Public | KG-5 | 423 | 13.3 | Review This School |
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| METHACTON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1001 Kriebel Mill Rd
Norristown, PA Public | 9-12 | 1,818 | 14.7 | Review This School |
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| WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2700 Woodland Ave
Norristown, PA Public | KG-5 | 365 | 11.0 | Review This School |
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| WORCESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3017 Skippack Pk
Lansdale, PA Public | KG-5 | 513 | 14.6 | Review This School |
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