EISENHOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Eisenhower MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Norristown Area SD school district, located in Norristown, PA with about 730 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 47 teachers, Eisenhower MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Eisenhower Middle School, located at 1601 Markley St in Norristown, Pennsylvania, is a core institution within the Norristown Area School District. Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on bridging the transition from elementary education to the more rigorous academic environment of high school. The facility is situated in a central area of the community, serving a diverse student population and aiming to provide a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and social-emotional development.

Beyond academics, Eisenhower Middle School is committed to fostering a supportive school culture that encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment programs. The school works closely with families and community stakeholders to promote student success, focusing on preparing its youth for the academic and personal challenges they will face in their future educational pursuits. As part of the Norristown community, it plays a vital role in providing local students with the tools and environment necessary for growth and lifelong learning.

For more information, contact Eisenhower MS at (610) 277-8720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1601 Markley St
Norristown, PA 19401-2975
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EISENHOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Norristown, PA with about 730 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Norristown Area SD
Total Students:
730
Teachers:
47.3
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 730 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.2%
Black or African American
37.7%
Two or more races
8.4%
White
6.3%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.