Top Rankings
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 6 public schools serving 3,858 students in Spring Grove Area SD 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 Spring Grove Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
3,858 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
259 Teachers
120,617 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 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
55%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
289 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
175 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
5%
14%
# White Students
3,195 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
83%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
166 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
307
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
303
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
275
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
310
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
310
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
286
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
325
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
315
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
330
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
297
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
265
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
276
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,631 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. 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 $23,089. 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
$23,665
Spending / Student
$18,434
$23,089
Best Spring Grove Area SD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spring Grove Area High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1490 Roth Church Road
Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 225-4731
Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 225-4731
Grades: 9-12
| 1,164 students
Rank: #22.
New Salem Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | 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: #33.
Spring Grove Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 71%)
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: #44.
Paradise Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6923 Lincoln Highway West
Thomasville, PA 17364
(717) 225-4731
Thomasville, PA 17364
(717) 225-4731
Grades: K-4
| 341 students
Rank: #55.
Spring Grove Area Intrmd School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1480 Roth Church Rd
Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 225-4731
Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 225-4731
Grades: 5-6
| 596 students
Rank: #66.
Spring Grove Area MiddleSchool
(Math: 21% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
244 Old Hanover Rd
Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 225-4731
Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 225-4731
Grades: 7-8
| 644 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Spring Grove Area SD School District?
Spring Grove Area SD School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,858 students.
What is the rank of Spring Grove Area SD School District?
Spring Grove Area SD School District is ranked #115 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Spring Grove Area SD School District?
83% of Spring Grove Area SD School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Spring Grove Area SD School District?
Spring Grove Area SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Spring Grove Area SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,434 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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