Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS vs Upper Merion Area HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS
Norristown · Public high · Grades 9–12
180 students
Upper Merion Area HS
King of Prussia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,326 students
| Measure | Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS Norristown, Pennsylvania | Upper Merion Area HS King of Prussia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #552 of 618 | #182 of 618 |
| National rank | #14426 of 16,910 | #2445 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 180 | 1,326 |
| Enrollment | 180 | 1,326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.1% | 51.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 79% |
| city | Norristown | King of Prussia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Upper Merion Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.6 vs 24.8).
- •Upper Merion Area HS does better on math proficiency (79% vs 24.5%).
- •Upper Merion Area HS does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 24.5%).
- •Upper Merion Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.4% vs 86.1%).
- •Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 14.0).
- •Upper Merion Area HS is the larger school with 1,326 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 Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS better than Upper Merion Area HS?
On the Success Index (US), Upper Merion Area HS ranks higher (73.6 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 Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS and Upper Merion Area HS?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Norristown and King of Prussia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS: 180. Upper Merion Area HS: 1,326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS and Upper Merion Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area HS is 552nd of 618 and Upper Merion Area HS is 182nd of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).