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Item: Springfield School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

200 S Rolling Road
Springfield, PA 19064-2396

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (610) 938-6000

www.ssdcougars.org

Top Rankings

Springfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

5 Schools

2,929 Schools

# Students

4,405 Students

1,665,424 Students

# Teachers

279 Teachers

124,094 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	266	150
1	308	158
2	314	161
3	342	169
4	338	162
5	322	168
6	367	169
7	350	171
8	364	173
9	396	185
10	344	181
11	326	178
12	368	177

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District Rank

Springfield School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#16 out of 685 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Springfield School District
2023	#16
2022	#23
2021	#35
2019	#19
2018	#20
2017	#46
2016	#46
2015	#51
2014	#39
2013	#33
2012	#32
2011	#34
2010	#86

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71%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	71%	38%
2022	63%	36%
2021	55%	38%
2019	72%	45%
2018	71%	45%
2017	66%	46%
2016	66%	46%
2015	60%	43%
2014	88%	72%
2013	89%	73%
2012	88%	74%
2011	88%	76%
2010	84%	75%

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82%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2022	82%	55%
2021	79%	55%
2019	85%	62%
2018	71%	63%
2017	82%	63%
2016	81%	62%
2015	81%	62%
2014	86%	70%
2013	85%	70%
2012	86%	71%
2011	86%	73%
2010	82%	72%

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82%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2022	82%	57%
2021	81%	64%

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97%

87.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	97%	87%
2022	97%	87%
2021	97%	87%
2020	97%	87%
2019	95%	86%
2018	96%	86%
2017	96%	86%
2016	98%	86%
2015	94%	86%
2014	93%	86%
2013	96%	85%
2012	96%	84%
2011	93%	85%

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(2022-23)

13.1%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	13.1%	23.3%
2022	15.4%	26.6%
2021	7%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.41

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.38	0.58
2022	0.36	0.57
2021	0.36	0.57
2020	0.35	0.55
2019	0.35	0.54
2018	0.33	0.53
2017	0.33	0.52
2016	0.31	0.51
2015	0.29	0.51
2014	0.28	0.49
2013	0.28	0.48
2012	0.27	0.47
2011	0.26	0.46
2010	0.23	0.44
2009	0.22	0.44
2008	0.21	0.43
2007	0.20	0.41
2006	0.20	0.41
2005	0.18	0.40
2004	0.19	0.40
2003	0.15	0.38
2002	0.13	0.37
2001	0.18	0.37
2000	0.15	0.35
1999	0.17	0.35
1998	0.16	0.34
1997	0.18	0.34
1996	0.16	0.33
1995	0.16	0.33
1994	0.16	0.33
1993	0.16	0.31
1992	0.17	0.31
1991	0.17	0.31
1990	0.18	0.30
1989	0.18	0.30
1988	0.17	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	8%	5%
2022	8%	4%
2021	8%	4%
2020	8%	4%
2019	8%	4%
2018	7%	4%
2017	7%	4%
2016	8%	4%
2015	7%	4%
2014	6%	3%
2013	6%	4%
2012	6%	3%
2011	5%	3%
2010	6%	3%
2009	5%	3%
2008	5%	3%
2007	4%	2%
2006	4%	3%
2005	4%	2%
2004	4%	2%
2003	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	3%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	3%	2%
1998	3%	2%
1997	3%	2%
1996	3%	2%
1995	3%	2%
1994	4%	2%
1993	3%	2%
1992	4%	2%
1991	4%	2%
1990	5%	1%
1989	4%	1%
1988	3%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	4%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	3%	13%
2020	3%	13%
2019	3%	12%
2018	2%	11%
2017	2%	11%
2016	2%	10%
2015	2%	10%
2014	2%	10%
2013	2%	9%
2012	2%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	7%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1993	1%	3%
1988	1%	2%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	6%	14%
2022	6%	14%
2021	6%	15%
2020	6%	15%
2019	6%	15%
2018	6%	15%
2017	6%	15%
2016	5%	15%
2015	5%	15%
2014	5%	15%
2013	5%	15%
2012	6%	15%
2011	6%	15%
2010	6%	16%
2009	6%	16%
2008	6%	16%
2007	6%	16%
2006	6%	16%
2005	6%	16%
2004	6%	16%
2003	5%	16%
2002	6%	15%
2001	6%	15%
2000	5%	15%
1999	6%	15%
1998	5%	14%
1997	6%	14%
1996	5%	14%
1995	5%	14%
1994	5%	14%
1993	5%	13%
1992	5%	13%
1991	5%	13%
1990	5%	13%
1989	6%	13%
1988	5%	13%

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% White

76%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	78%	62%
2022	79%	63%
2021	79%	63%
2020	80%	64%
2019	80%	65%
2018	82%	66%
2017	82%	67%
2016	83%	68%
2015	84%	68%
2014	85%	69%
2013	85%	70%
2012	85%	71%
2011	86%	72%
2010	87%	73%
2009	88%	73%
2008	88%	74%
2007	89%	75%
2006	89%	75%
2005	90%	76%
2004	89%	76%
2003	92%	77%
2002	93%	78%
2001	90%	78%
2000	92%	79%
1999	91%	79%
1998	91%	80%
1997	91%	80%
1996	92%	81%
1995	92%	81%
1994	91%	81%
1993	91%	82%
1992	91%	82%
1991	91%	82%
1990	90%	83%
1989	90%	83%
1988	91%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	4%	5%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,803 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,040 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$87 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$87 MM	$30 MM
2022	$85 MM	$29 MM
2021	$80 MM	$27 MM
2020	$79 MM	$25 MM
2019	$79 MM	$25 MM
2018	$74 MM	$24 MM
2017	$71 MM	$24 MM
2016	$69 MM	$23 MM
2015	$57 MM	$21 MM
2014	$65 MM	$21 MM
2012	$60 MM	$20 MM
2011	$58 MM	$21 MM
2010	$57 MM	$21 MM
2009	$55 MM	$21 MM
2008	$53 MM	$21 MM
2007	$50 MM	$20 MM
2006	$48 MM	$20 MM
2005	$44 MM	$18 MM
2004	$41 MM	$17 MM
2003	$38 MM	$16 MM
2002	$36 MM	$18 MM
2001	$34 MM	$19 MM
2000	$34 MM	$18 MM
1999	$32 MM	$18 MM
1998	$31 MM	$18 MM
1997	$30 MM	$17 MM
1996	$29 MM	$17 MM
1995	$28 MM	$16 MM
1992	$23 MM	$14 MM
1990	$21 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$88 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$88 MM	$30 MM
2022	$94 MM	$28 MM
2021	$102 MM	$25 MM
2020	$119 MM	$25 MM
2019	$105 MM	$25 MM
2018	$76 MM	$23 MM
2017	$72 MM	$23 MM
2016	$67 MM	$22 MM
2015	$63 MM	$20 MM
2014	$59 MM	$20 MM
2012	$54 MM	$19 MM
2011	$52 MM	$21 MM
2010	$63 MM	$20 MM
2009	$59 MM	$20 MM
2008	$54 MM	$20 MM
2007	$54 MM	$19 MM
2006	$46 MM	$21 MM
2005	$45 MM	$18 MM
2004	$40 MM	$17 MM
2003	$42 MM	$18 MM
2002	$36 MM	$19 MM
2001	$35 MM	$21 MM
2000	$32 MM	$18 MM
1999	$34 MM	$18 MM
1998	$41 MM	$18 MM
1997	$31 MM	$18 MM
1996	$28 MM	$17 MM
1995	$26 MM	$16 MM
1992	$24 MM	$14 MM
1990	$21 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,803

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$19,907	$24,520
2022	$19,425	$22,621
2021	$18,715	$20,683
2020	$18,473	$17,423
2019	$18,980	$17,496
2018	$18,311	$16,267
2017	$17,664	$17,283
2016	$17,181	$16,027
2015	$14,478	$12,967
2014	$16,513	$13,618
2012	$15,938	$12,923
2011	$15,901	$13,182
2010	$16,135	$12,967
2009	$15,819	$12,476
2008	$15,473	$11,970
2007	$14,654	$12,325
2006	$13,984	$11,373
2005	$12,936	$9,887
2004	$12,162	$9,342
2003	$11,502	$8,561
2002	$11,081	$9,347
2001	$10,474	$9,246
2000	$10,477	$8,505
1999	$9,777	$8,127
1998	$9,225	$7,716
1997	$8,809	$7,409
1995	$8,368	$6,949
1992	$7,895	$6,008
1990	$7,803	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$20,040

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Springfield School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$20,145	$23,814
2022	$21,632	$21,674
2021	$23,904	$19,381
2020	$27,941	$17,371
2019	$25,244	$17,056
2018	$18,658	$15,644
2017	$17,724	$16,490
2016	$16,676	$15,754
2015	$16,028	$12,300
2014	$15,219	$13,435
2012	$14,347	$12,431
2011	$14,279	$12,980
2010	$17,862	$12,300
2009	$17,251	$11,944
2008	$15,954	$11,838
2007	$15,787	$11,937
2006	$13,656	$11,377
2005	$13,331	$9,707
2004	$12,032	$9,347
2003	$12,615	$9,243
2002	$10,843	$9,853
2001	$10,709	$10,315
2000	$9,625	$8,598
1999	$10,314	$8,268
1998	$12,187	$7,996
1997	$9,269	$7,728
1995	$7,753	$6,895
1992	$7,973	$6,055
1990	$7,645	$5,391

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Best Springfield School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sabold Elementary School

(Math: 88% | Reading: 84%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

468 E Thomson Ave
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 938-6500

Gr: 2-5 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #22.

Scenic Hills Elementary School

(Math: 79% | Reading: 83%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

235 Hillview Dr
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 938-6600

Gr: 2-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #33.

Springfield High School

(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

200 S Rolling Road
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 938-6100

Gr: 9-12 | 1,434 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #44.

Richardson Middle School

(Math: 58% | Reading: 81%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

20 W Woodland Ave
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 938-6300

Gr: 6-8 | 1,081 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: n/an/a

Springfield Literacy Center

Add to Compare

210 W Woodland Ave
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 690-3100

Gr: K-1 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Springfield School District?

Springfield School District manages 5 public schools serving 4,405 students.

What is the rank of Springfield School District?

Springfield School District is ranked #14 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Springfield School District?

76% of Springfield School District students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Springfield School District?

Springfield School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What is Springfield School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $20,040 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 4,405 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: 97% (Top 5% in PA)
: Top 5%
: 71% (Top 5%)
: 82% (Top 5%)
: 82% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education