Spring Grove Area School District

100 E College Ave
Spring Grove, PA 17362-1219
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Spring Grove Area 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%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 650 students in Spring Grove Area School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Spring Grove Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
927 Schools
# Students
3,854 Students
594,310 Students
# Teachers
256 Teachers
44,702 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Spring Grove Area School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#128 out of 685 school districts
(Top 20%)
48%
38%
66%
55%
66%
57%
92%
87%
(2022-23)
15.5%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
8%
17%
% Black
5%
20%
% White
81%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,652 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,730. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,453 is less than the state median of $23,152. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$71 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,652
$23,730
Spending / Student
$18,453
$23,152

Best Spring Grove Area School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spring Grove Area Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
244 Old Hanover Rd
Spring Grove, PA 17362
(717) 225-4731
Gr: 7-8 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,854 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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