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 8 public elementary schools serving 3,965 students in Spring-Ford Area SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Spring-Ford Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
7,820 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
603 Teachers
80,392 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.
Overall District Rank
#28 out of 677 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
55%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.60
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
898 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
12%
4%
# Hispanic Students
465 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
345 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
5,624 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
72%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
480 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
467
115,571
# 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
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
620
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
598
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
638
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
656
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
621
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
670
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
608
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
662
10,813
# 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.
Total Revenue
$171 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$164 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,858
$23,665
Spending / Student
$20,976
$23,089
Best Spring-Ford Area SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Upper Providence Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
833 South Lewis Rd Bldg 3
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6009
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6009
Grades: K-4
| 466 students
Rank: #22.
Evans Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
125 Sunset Rd
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6012
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6012
Grades: PK-4
| 551 students
Rank: #33.
Limerick Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
81 Limerick Center Rd
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6007
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6007
Grades: K-4
| 256 students
Rank: #44.
Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
325 Oaks School Dr
Oaks, PA 19456
(610) 705-6008
Oaks, PA 19456
(610) 705-6008
Grades: K-4
| 554 students
Rank: #55.
Brooke Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
339 N Lewis Rd
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6006
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6006
Grades: K-4
| 402 students
Rank: #66.
Royersford Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
450 Spring St
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 706-6005
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 706-6005
Grades: K-4
| 372 students
Rank: #77.
Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th
(Math: 49% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
833 South Lewis Road, Building
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6003
Royersford, PA 19468
(610) 705-6003
Grades: 5-6
| 1,218 students
Rank: #88.
Spring City Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
190 Wall Street
Spring City, PA 19475
(610) 705-6004
Spring City, PA 19475
(610) 705-6004
Grades: K-4
| 146 students
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