MARSHALL STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Marshall Street El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Norristown Area SD school district, located in Norristown, PA with about 663 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, Marshall Street El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Marshall Street Elementary School, located in Norristown, Pennsylvania, is a public school serving students in the Norristown Area School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged children, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. As part of a diverse and urban-adjacent district, the school works to support a student body with varying needs and backgrounds, emphasizing the development of essential learning skills and positive social-emotional growth during these critical early years.

The school environment at Marshall Street is designed to foster community engagement and academic preparation. Like many schools in the Norristown Area School District, it typically utilizes a curriculum aligned with Pennsylvania state standards and strives to integrate supportive services to ensure student success. By emphasizing a structured learning environment and encouraging parental involvement, Marshall Street Elementary aims to prepare its students for the academic rigors of middle school and beyond, serving as a central hub for the neighborhood families it represents.

For more information, contact Marshall Street El Sch at (610) 630-8550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.