Blockson MS
- 695 Students
- 51.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.5:1 Student:Teacher
- 05–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (610)275-6870 Phone
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Blockson MS
Norristown, PA 19401
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 05–08 SchoolScore™ B (74)
695
Students
51.5
Teachers
13.5:1
Student:Teacher
(610)275-6870
Phone
Located in Norristown, PENNSYLVANIA (ZIP 19401), Blockson MS is a Middle school serving grades 05–08 in the Norristown Area SD district.
Key statistics: 695 students enrolled; a 13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Pennsylvania Middle School Average
Enrollment
695.0
State avg: 595.0
▲ 17% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
State avg: 13.2:1
▲ 2% worse
Free Lunch %
104.7%
State avg: 58.4%
▲ 79% worse
School Details
School Name
Blockson MS
NCESSCH ID
421698003320
State School ID
PA-123465602-3320
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1315 W Marshall St
City
Norristown
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
19401
County
Montgomery County
Metro Area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
4205
State Leg. Upper
42017
State Leg. Lower
42054
Latitude
40.12627
Longitude
-75.35843
Grades Offered
5th
6th
7th
8th
695
Total Students
51.5
Teachers FTE
13.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
51.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 51.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 728 | 104.7% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Norristown Area SD
LEAID
4216980
State LEA ID
PA-123465602
Phone
(610)630-5000
Website
http://www.nasd.k12.pa.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Norristown
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$205,975K
Federal Revenue
$28,347K
State Revenue
$51,665K
Local Revenue
$125,963K
Total Expenditure
$178,451K
Instruction Exp.
$91,361K
Support Services
$48,989K
Other Current Exp.
$6,266K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blockson MS, answered using official NCES data.