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About this school
Marshall Street Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in WEST NORRITON, Pennsylvania that is part of Norristown Area School District.
It serves 586 students
in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
Its teachers have had 115 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 4
586 Students
41 Teachers
1525 W Marshall StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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77%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 13, 2026
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Marshall Street Elementary School
$58,246
raised using DonorsChoose
115
projects
funded
27
teachers
funded
324
donors
16
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
29
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Marshall Street Elementary School has received support from
249 individuals from Pennsylvania and
75 individuals out-of-state.