Springton Lake Middle School

1900 N Providence Rd
Media, PA 19063
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 978 students in grades 6-8, Springton Lake Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 978 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 20% in PA
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Springton Lake Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Springton Lake Middle School's student population of 978 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
978 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Year Founded
1972
School Calendar
School Motto
Children first, always.

School Rankings

Springton Lake Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springton Lake Middle School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#294 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)
58%
38%
84%
55%
81%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
5%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
5%
14%
White
77%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.40
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Springton Lake Middle School's ranking?
Springton Lake Middle School is ranked #294 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Springton Lake Middle School often compared to?
Springton Lake Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Strath Haven Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Springton Lake Middle School?
978 students attend Springton Lake Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Springton Lake Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Springton Lake Middle School?
Springton Lake Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Springton Lake Middle School offer ?
Springton Lake Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Springton Lake Middle School part of?
Springton Lake Middle School is part of Rose Tree Media School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 978 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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