Springfield Township Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Rr 2
Columbia Cross Roads, PA 16914
Springfield Township Elementary School serves 73 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
73 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Springfield Township Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Springfield Township Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
n/a
14%
White
99%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Springfield Township Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Springfield Township Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Springfield Township Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Springfield Township Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Springfield Township Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Springfield Township Elementary School?
73 students attend Springfield Township Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Springfield Township Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Springfield Township Elementary School?
Springfield Township Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Springfield Township Elementary School offer ?
Springfield Township Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Springfield Township Elementary School part of?
Springfield Township Elementary School is part of Troy Area School District.

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