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Spring Cove School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,092 students in Spring Cove School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Spring Cove School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,154 Schools
# Students
1,646 Students
1,110,061 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
81,415 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Spring Cove School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#350 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,113 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
50,065 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
167,185 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
15%
# Black Students
11 Students
171,531 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
1,543 Students
655,322 Students
% White Students
94%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
62,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,977
# Students in K Grade:
117
112,584
# Students in 1st Grade:
120
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
113
124,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
112
125,642
# Students in 6th Grade:
122
127,749
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
95,072
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
95,607
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
15,589
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
13,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
144
12,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
11,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,754 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,115 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,754
$23,649
Spending / Student
$17,115
$23,073
Best Spring Cove School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Martinsburg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
415 Spring Street
Martinsburg, PA 16662
(814) 501-6111
Martinsburg, PA 16662
(814) 501-6111
Grades: 3-5
| 366 students
Rank: #22.
Spring Cove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 60% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
137 Spring Cove Dr
Roaring Spring, PA 16673
(814) 224-2311
Roaring Spring, PA 16673
(814) 224-2311
Grades: K-2
| 350 students
Rank: #33.
Spring Cove Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
185 Spring Cove Drive
Roaring Spring, PA 16673
(814) 224-2106
Roaring Spring, PA 16673
(814) 224-2106
Grades: 6-8
| 376 students
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