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Spring Grove Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,050 students in Spring Grove Area SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Spring Grove Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
3,858 Students
1,100,665 Students
# Teachers
259 Teachers
80,381 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Spring Grove Area SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 684 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 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#110 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
57%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.60
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
289 Students
158,190 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
175 Students
171,164 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
3,195 Students
660,288 Students
% White Students
83%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
166 Students
59,319 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
307
115,530
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
117,672
# Students in 2nd Grade:
303
122,707
# Students in 3rd Grade:
275
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
310
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
310
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
286
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
325
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
315
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
330
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
297
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
265
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
276
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,631 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,667. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,434 is less than the state median of $23,090. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$71 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,631
$23,667
Spending / Student
$18,434
$23,090
Best Spring Grove Area SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Salem Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3745 Salem Rd
York, PA 17408
(717) 225-4731
York, PA 17408
(717) 225-4731
Grades: K-4
| 418 students
Rank: #22.
Spring Grove Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1450 Roth's Church Road
Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 225-4731
Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 225-4731
Grades: K-4
| 695 students
Rank: #33.
Paradise Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6923 Lincoln Highway West
Thomasville, PA 17364
(717) 225-4731
Thomasville, PA 17364
(717) 225-4731
Grades: K-4
| 341 students
Rank: #44.
Spring Grove Area Intrmd School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1480 Roth Church Rd
Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 225-4731
Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 225-4731
Grades: 5-6
| 596 students
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