Ray S. Musselman Learning Center
274 Students
Elementary School K - K
School Overview
The Ray S. Musselman Learning Center, located on Sandy Street in Norristown, Pennsylvania, operates under the Norristown Area School District as a specialized educational facility. The school is primarily designed to serve students who require an alternative educational environment, focusing on credit recovery, behavioral support, and personalized learning pathways. By offering smaller class sizes and targeted interventions, the center aims to help students who may struggle in a traditional comprehensive high school setting to regain their academic footing and stay on track toward graduation.
In addition to its core academic curriculum, the Musselman Learning Center emphasizes social-emotional development and the cultivation of a supportive school culture. The staff works closely with students to address unique barriers to learning, providing the structure and guidance necessary for both academic success and personal responsibility. Ultimately, the facility functions as a vital resource for the district, ensuring that all students—regardless of their academic challenges—have access to a meaningful and consistent education within the Norristown community.
In addition to its core academic curriculum, the Musselman Learning Center emphasizes social-emotional development and the cultivation of a supportive school culture. The staff works closely with students to address unique barriers to learning, providing the structure and guidance necessary for both academic success and personal responsibility. Ultimately, the facility functions as a vital resource for the district, ensuring that all students—regardless of their academic challenges—have access to a meaningful and consistent education within the Norristown community.
274
Total Students
21.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic | 140 |
| Black | 83 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 22 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic140 (51.1%)
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Black83 (30.3%)
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White24 (8.8%)
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Two or More22 (8.0%)
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Asian4 (1.5%)
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American Indian1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Norristown Area SD |
| Phone: | (484)270-2140 |
| Grade Range: | K - K |
| Total Students: | 274 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 21.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
274
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 274 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 118 | 43.1% |
| Male | 156 | 56.9% |
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