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Blockson MS
PublicMiddleGrades 5–8
1315 W Marshall St, Norristown, PA 19401 · (610) 275-6870 · Part of Norristown Area School District
Students
695
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
What stands out about Blockson MS
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 31 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 10.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency6%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 55%
Location
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1315 W Marshall St, Norristown
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5164
Grade 6169
Grade 7171
Grade 8191
Enrollment over time
773’20
797’21
798’22
727’23
695’24
Down 10.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 58%Black 26%Two or more races 9%White 6%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.