Springfield School District

200 S Rolling Road
Springfield, PA 19064-2396
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Springfield 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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,971 students in Springfield 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 Springfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 54% statewide average).
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Springfield School District are Sabold Elementary School, Scenic Hills Elementary School and Richardson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,138 Schools
# Students
4,405 Students
1,105,853 Students
# Teachers
279 Teachers
83,388 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

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%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

71%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

82%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

82%
57%
97%
87.5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
13.1%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.62

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
4%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
8%
15%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
76%
58%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

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

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$88 MM
$43,758 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$19,803
$26,978

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$20,040
$26,274

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Springfield School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sabold Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
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%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
235 Hillview Dr
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 938-6600
Gr: 2-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Richardson Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
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
210 W Woodland Ave
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 690-3100
Gr: K-1 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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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

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