Springfield Township School District

1901 E Paper Mill Rd
Oreland, PA 19075
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Springfield Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,535 students in Springfield Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Springfield Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
2,535 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
201 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Springfield Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 675 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.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#138 out of 684 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Springfield Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Springfield Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Springfield Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Springfield Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Springfield Township   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.59
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
86 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
201 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
15%
# Black Students
231 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
9%
14%
# White Students
1,849 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
73%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
196
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
192
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
202
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
182
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
216
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
189
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
219
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
193
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
193
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
194
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
198
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
185
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,751 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,465 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Springfield Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$57 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Springfield Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,751
$23,696
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Springfield Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,465
$23,119
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Springfield Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Springfield Township School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springfield Twp High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1801 E Paper Mill Rd
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 770 students
Rank: #22.
Springfield Twp El Sch-erdenhm
(Math: 49% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 Haws Ln
Flourtown, PA 19031
(215) 233-6000
Grades: 3-5
| 600 students
Rank: #33.
Springfield Twp Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1901a E Paper Mill Rd
Oreland, PA 19075
(215) 233-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 601 students
Rank: n/an/a
300 Montgomery Ave
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-6000
Grades: K-2
| 564 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Springfield Township School District?
Springfield Township School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,535 students.
What is the rank of Springfield Township School District?
Springfield Township School District is ranked #138 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Springfield Township School District?
73% of Springfield Township School District students are White, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Springfield Township School District?
Springfield Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Springfield Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,465 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,535 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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