Gotwals Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 404 elementary school students from grades KG-4
- Ranks 1676th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1 E Oak St, Norristown, PA 19401
- Principal or Admin: Jeanette Fernandez
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Norristown Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,214
- Graduation Rate: 76.2%
- Dropout Rate: 5.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.9
- Enrolled Students: 6,717
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 404
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 184 (45.5%)
- Females: 199 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (5.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 352 (87.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 376 (93.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 173 | 42.8% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 196 | 48.5% |
| White | 11 | 2.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 99 | 24.5% |
| 1st Grade | 82 | 20.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 76 | 18.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 83 | 20.5% |
| 4th Grade | 64 | 15.8% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
97.6%
District:
69.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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