Spring-Ford Area SD School District

857 South Lewis Road
Royersford, PA 19468
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Spring-Ford Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,820 students in Spring-Ford Area SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Spring-Ford Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
7,820 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
603 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Spring-Ford Area SD School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#28 out of 677 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Spring-Ford Area SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spring-Ford Area SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
78%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spring-Ford Area SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Spring-Ford Area SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.57
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
898 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
12%
4%
# Hispanic Students
465 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
345 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
4%
14%
# White Students
5,624 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
72%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
480 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
467
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
511
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
589
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
570
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
610
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
620
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
598
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
638
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
656
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
621
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
670
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
608
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
662
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,858 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,976 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$171 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Spring-Ford Area SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$164 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Spring-Ford Area SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,858
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Spring-Ford Area SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,976
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Spring-Ford Area SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Spring-Ford Area SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Center
(Math: 94% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
350 S Lewis Rd
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6001
Grades: 9-12
| 2,561 students
Rank: #22.
Upper Providence Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
833 South Lewis Rd Bldg 3
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6009
Grades: K-4
| 466 students
Rank: #33.
Evans Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
125 Sunset Rd
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6012
Grades: PK-4
| 551 students
Rank: #44.
Limerick Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
81 Limerick Center Rd
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6007
Grades: K-4
| 256 students
Rank: #55.
Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
325 Oaks School Dr
Oaks, PA 19456
(610) 705-6008
Grades: K-4
| 554 students
Rank: #66.
Brooke Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
339 N Lewis Rd
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6006
Grades: K-4
| 402 students
Rank: #77.
Royersford Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
450 Spring St
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 706-6005
Grades: K-4
| 372 students
Rank: #88.
Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th
(Math: 49% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
833 South Lewis Road, Building
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6003
Grades: 5-6
| 1,218 students
Rank: #99.
Spring-ford Middle School 7th Grade Center
(Math: 50% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
833 South Lewis Road, Building
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6010
Grades: 7
| 639 students
Rank: #1010.
Spring City Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
190 Wall Street
Spring City, PA 19475
(610) 705-6004
Grades: K-4
| 146 students
Rank: #1111.
Spring-ford Middle School 8th Grade Center
(Math: 32% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
700 Washington Street
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6002
Grades: 8
| 655 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Spring-Ford Area SD School District?
Spring-Ford Area SD School District manages 11 public schools serving 7,820 students.
What is the rank of Spring-Ford Area SD School District?
Spring-Ford Area SD School District is ranked #29 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 5%) 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 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Spring-Ford Area SD School District?
72% of Spring-Ford Area SD School District students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Spring-Ford Area SD School District?
Spring-Ford Area SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Spring-Ford Area SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,976 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,820 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in PA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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