Norristown Area School District, Pennsylvania

Norristown Area School District is a unified school district in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, for grades K–12. About 66,323 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 15.5 sq mi (40 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
66,323 ± 61
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Montgomery County
Land area
15.5 sq mi (40 km²)
Median household income
$82,176 ± $3,676
Median home value
$281,000 ± $12,427
Water area
0.42 sq mi (1.09 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4216980
Coordinates (central point)
40.136666, -75.353607

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Norristown Area School District, largest first

  1. Norristown (borough)35,893 people
  2. West Norriton Township16,324 people
  3. East Norriton Township14,106 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Methacton School District3.2 mi northwest
  2. Upper Merion Area School District3.5 mi south
  3. Colonial School District4.9 mi southeast
  4. Wissahickon School District5.4 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Norristown Area School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Norristown Area School District before you rely on it.

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