Colonial MS vs Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colonial MS
Plymouth Meeting · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,268 students
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS
Norristown · Public high · Grades 9–12
180 students
| Measure | Colonial MS Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania | Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS Norristown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #66 of 521 | #552 of 618 |
| National rank | #1179 of 15,369 | #14426 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,268 | 180 |
| Enrollment | 1,268 | 180 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.3% | 86.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 24.5% |
| city | Plymouth Meeting | Norristown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colonial MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.9 vs 24.8).
- •Colonial MS does better on math proficiency (61% vs 24.5%).
- •Colonial MS does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 24.5%).
- •Colonial MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.3% vs 86.1%).
- •Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.8).
- •Colonial MS is the larger school with 1,268 students compared with 180.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Colonial MS better than Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS?
On the Success Index (US), Colonial MS ranks higher (81.9 vs 24.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Colonial MS and Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Plymouth Meeting and Norristown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colonial MS: 1,268. Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS: 180. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colonial MS and Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Colonial MS is 66th of 521 and Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS is 552nd of 618 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).