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Spring Grove Elementary School vs. Dallastown Elementary School

Should you attend Spring Grove Elementary School or Dallastown Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Spring Grove Elementary School
1450 Roth's Church Road
Spring Grove, PA 17362
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Dallastown Elementary School
105 South Charles Street
Dallastown, PA 17313
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Spring Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools 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%)

Dallastown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 724 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Spring Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 181 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Dallastown Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-3
Total Students
724 students
181 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
12 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#429 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
#683 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
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63%
(Top 20% in PA)
60-69%
(Top 20% in PA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spring Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dallastown Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
(Top 20% in PA)
60-69%
(Top 50% in PA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spring Grove Elementary School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dallastown Elementary School 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.
85-89%
(Top 10% in PA)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
141
41
Grade 1 Students
143
44
Grade 2 Students
146
49
Grade 3 Students
137
47
Grade 4 Students
157
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
9%
10%
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% Black
6%
5%
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% White
79%
77%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
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0.37
0.39
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
59%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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