Springfield Township El Sch-enfield
Tel:
(215)233-6000
- Springfield Township El Sch-enfield serves 414 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 75%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 72%) for the 2009-10 school year.
- Springfield Township El Sch-enfield placed in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2009-10 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Springfield Township El Sch-enfield places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Springfield Township El Sch-enfield's student population of 414 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-1 |
| Total Students | 414 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Springfield Township El Sch-enfield is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,628 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2009-10 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Springfield Township El Sch-enfield is 0.44, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | 90-94% | 75% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | 80-84% | 72% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 11% |
| Black | 9% | 15% |
| White | 74% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Springfield Township SD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Springfield Township El Sch-enfield is Cheltenham High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sandy Run Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sandy Run Middle School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dresher Sandy Run Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 943 students
1.6 miles
520 Twining Rd
Dresher, PA 19025
(215)576-1281 1.6 6-8 943 - Philadelphia Mccloskey John F School Grades: PK-8 | 522 students
1.9 miles
8500 Pickering St
Philadelphia, PA 19150
(215)248-6600 1.9 PK-8 522 - Wyncote Cheltenham High School Grades: 9-12 | 1434 students
2.1 miles
500 Rices Mill Rd
Wyncote, PA 19095
(215)517-3700 2.1 9-12 1434 - Wyncote Wyncote Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 398 students
2.2 miles
333 Rices Mill Road
Wyncote, PA 19095
(215)881-6410 2.2 K-4 398 - Philadelphia John Story Jenks Academy For The Arts An Grades: K-8 | 476 students
2.3 miles
8301 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215)248-6604 2.3 K-8 476
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