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==Education== {{Further|Norristown Area School District}} [[Norristown Area School District]] is the local school district. St. Francis of Assisi School is located in Norristown.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sfa.ocephila.org/|title=Home|publisher=St. Francis of Assisi School|access-date=2020-05-02}}</ref> Other area Catholic schools include Visitation B.V.M. School in [[West Norriton Township, Pennsylvania|West Norriton Township]],<ref name=WestNorritonmap>{{cite web|url=https://www.westnorritontwp.org/DocumentCenter/View/40/West-Norriton-Township-Zoning-Map-May-2009?bidId=|title=Zoning Map|publisher=[[West Norriton Township, Pennsylvania|West Norriton Township]]|access-date=2020-05-02}} - Church and school locations for St. Teresa of Avila and Visitation BVM indicated on the map</ref> near the [[Trooper, Pennsylvania|Trooper census-designated place]] and near Norristown;<ref>{{cite web|url=https://school.visitationbvm.org/|title=Home|publisher=Visitation BVM School|place=[[West Norriton Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania]]|access-date=2020-05-03|quote=Visitation BVM School - 190 N. Trooper Road, Trooper, PA 19403}} - The archdiocese [https://aopcatholicschools.org/schools/visitation-b-v-m-school/ states the address as] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210925052314/https://aopcatholicschools.org/schools/visitation-b-v-m-school/ |date=September 25, 2021 }}: "190 North Trooper Rd. Norristown PA, 19403" - The school is both outside of the [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st42_pa/place/p4277520_trooper/DC10BLK_P4277520_001.pdf Trooper CDP limits] and outside of the Norristown city limits.</ref> Holy Rosary Regional Catholic School in [[Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania|Plymouth Meeting]] and [[Plymouth Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania|Plymouth Township]]; and [[Mother Teresa]] Regional Catholic School in [[King of Prussia, Pennsylvania|King of Prussia]]. Holy Rosary was formed in 2012 by the merger of St. Titus School in [[East Norriton Township, Pennsylvania|East Norriton Township]], Epiphany of Our Lord School in Plymouth Meeting, and Our Lady of Victory in East Norriton. Mother Teresa formed in 2012 by the merger of St. Teresa of Avila in West Norriton Township and Mother of Divine Providence in King of Prussia.<ref name=WestNorritonmap/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://catholicphilly.com/2012/07/uncategorized/school-closing-list/|title=2012 Catholic grade school consolidations/closings|work=Catholicphilly.com|date=2012-07-15|access-date=2020-04-22}}</ref> Both St. Titus and St. Teresa had Norristown, Pennsylvania postal addresses but were not in the city proper.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.archdiocese-phl.org/parishes/8485.htm|title=St. Titus|publisher=[[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia]]|date=1998-01-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19980113011353/http://www.archdiocese-phl.org/parishes/8485.htm|access-date=2020-05-02|archive-date=1998-01-13|quote=3006 Keenwood Rd. 19403}} - Compare with the East Norriton zoning map for proof of location: {{cite web|url=https://www.eastnorritontwp.org/vertical/Sites/%7BB7471FAD-6AC4-47AD-BCD7-1688A6B15163%7D/uploads/East_Norriton_2019_Zoning.pdf|title=Zoning Map|publisher=East Norriton Township|access-date=2020-05-02}}</ref>
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