Hancock Elementary School

Arch and Summit Streets, Norristown, PA 19401 | (610) 275-5522
  • Grades: KG-4
  • Student Enrollment: 370
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: Arch & Summit Streets, Norristown, PA 19401
  • Principal or Admin: Joanne Gillespie
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 370
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 179 (48.4%)
  • Females: 169 (45.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (11.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 230 (62.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 271 (73.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Hancock Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black20354.9%
Asian30.8%
Hispanic8121.9%
White6016.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Hancock Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8222.2%
1st Grade7821.1%
2nd Grade6718.1%
3rd Grade8222.2%
4th Grade6116.5%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
77.6%
District:
69.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Hancock Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 22, 2011
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • They cater to certain "RACES" they judge you and the academics are nto that great...the Principal is the WORSE! She is a hateful cold hearted WOMAN and I say that loosely!

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