Methacton High School
1005 Kriebel Mill Rd Norristown PA, 19403, Montgomery County Phone: 610-489-5000 Ranking:  (78 out of 626, top 12%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Methacton School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 122 | 128 | 125 | 123 | 124 | 126 | 131 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,702 | 1,722 | 1,757 | 1,797 | 1,818 | 1,823 | 1,860 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 413 | 24.3% | 417 | 24.2% | 417 | 23.7% | 441 | 24.5% | 447 | 24.6% | 445 | 24.4% | 470 | 25.3% |
| Grade 10: | 411 | 24.1% | 418 | 24.3% | 451 | 25.7% | 446 | 24.8% | 440 | 24.2% | 457 | 25.1% | 476 | 25.6% |
| Grade 11: | 421 | 24.7% | 449 | 26.1% | 439 | 25.0% | 447 | 24.9% | 455 | 25.0% | 463 | 25.4% | 471 | 25.3% |
| Grade 12: | 457 | 26.9% | 438 | 25.4% | 450 | 25.6% | 463 | 25.8% | 476 | 26.2% | 458 | 25.1% | 443 | 23.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 858 | 50.4% | 867 | 50.3% | 904 | 51.5% | 925 | 51.5% | 874 | 48.1% | 885 | 48.5% | 914 | 49.1% |
| Female: | 844 | 49.6% | 855 | 49.7% | 853 | 48.5% | 872 | 48.5% | 881 | 48.5% | 871 | 47.8% | 942 | 50.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 226 | 13.3% | 221 | 12.8% | 221 | 12.6% | 204 | 11.4% | 201 | 11.1% | 194 | 10.6% | 183 | 9.8% |
| Hispanic: | 41 | 2.4% | 38 | 2.2% | 39 | 2.2% | 43 | 2.4% | 42 | 2.3% | 37 | 2.0% | 40 | 2.2% |
| Black: | 65 | 3.8% | 70 | 4.1% | 67 | 3.8% | 64 | 3.6% | 61 | 3.4% | 63 | 3.5% | 76 | 4.1% |
| White: | 1,309 | 76.9% | 1,332 | 77.4% | 1,368 | 77.9% | 1,431 | 79.6% | 1,453 | 79.9% | 1,465 | 80.4% | 1,556 | 83.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 60 | 3.5% | 59 | 3.4% | 57 | 3.2% | 49 | 2.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 137 | 8.0% | 102 | 5.9% | 82 | 4.7% | 65 | 3.6% | 43 | 2.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 33 | 1.9% | 30 | 1.7% | 27 | 1.5% | 13 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.96 | 13.47 | 14.08 | 14.56 | 14.66 | 14.40 | 14.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 64.5% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 64.1% | 49.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 75.4% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 75.6% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 74.6% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 73.2% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 74.4% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.1% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.2% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 69.1% | 60% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 67.6% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 73% | 72.8% | 60.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 84.5% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 79.5% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.4% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.1% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.5% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 81.5% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.1% | 75% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 57.9% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 63% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 63% | 62.7% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 65.1% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 52.6% | 41.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.7% | 69% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.5% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 93.3% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 91.6% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 89.7% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89.9% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.3% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.3% | 82.9% |
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* Methacton High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.