Norristown Area High School
1900 Eagle Dr, Norristown, PA 19403. 47% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
The path from Norristown Area
How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 47%Military 7%Working in Pennsylvania 35.6%Other or not found 34.3%Share of graduates from two years before the 2024-25 report (Class of 2023) who enrolled in higher education, as reported in the Future Ready PA Index. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
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What those choices lead to
Pennsylvania does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Pennsylvania performs.
College type in Pennsylvania Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Public universities 30 45% $17,430 $71,762 $24,500 Public 2-year and community colleges 16 28% $9,366 $45,812 $12,250 Private nonprofit colleges 70 68% $25,740 $66,572 $26,000 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Pennsylvania colleges.
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Colleges closest to Norristown Area
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs American College of Financial Services 3.6 mi — — — Montgomery County Community College 4.9 mi 28% $9,221 $50,286 Ursinus College 6.0 mi 73% $30,181 $74,571 Eastern University 6.7 mi 58% $27,498 $54,281 Gwynedd Mercy University 7.4 mi 58% $27,541 $74,134 Villanova University 7.7 mi 93% $41,536 $115,382
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area High School (1.9 mi, 20% to college) · Methacton High School (2.7 mi, 82.8% to college) · Upper Merion High School (3.6 mi, 76.9% to college) · Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School (4.5 mi, 35.9% to college) · Agora Cyber Charter School (4.7 mi, 22.4% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Norristown Area School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Norristown Area | Norristown Area School District | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 47% | 33.5% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 82.7% | — | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Norristown Area High School graduates go to college?
- 47% of the Class of 2023 at Norristown Area High School enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report), compared with 54.5% for the median school in Pennsylvania. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
- What is the graduation rate at Norristown Area High School?
- Norristown Area High School has a four-year graduation rate of 82.7%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
