Springfield Township School District

1901 E Paper Mill Rd
Oreland, PA 19075-2499
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Springfield Township 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,742 students in Springfield Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Springfield Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,138 Schools
# Students
2,504 Students
1,105,853 Students
# Teachers
205 Teachers
83,388 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Springfield Township 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#121 out of 685 school districts
(Top 20%)

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

54%
38%

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

63%
55%

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

72%
57%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
7.8%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.62

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

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

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

% Hispanic
9%
16%

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

% Black
11%
15%

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

% White
74%
58%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%

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

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,581 is higher than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,503 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$44,930 MM

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

Spending
$69 MM
$43,758 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$27,581
$26,978

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

Spending / Student
$27,503
$26,274

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

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Springfield Twp El School-erdenhm
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 Haws Ln
Flourtown, PA 19031
(215) 233-6000
Gr: 3-5 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Springfield Twp Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1901a E Paper Mill Rd
Oreland, PA 19075
(215) 233-6000
Gr: 6-8 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: n/an/a
300 Montgomery Ave
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 233-6000
Gr: K-2 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,504 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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