Springton Lake MiddleSchool

1900 N Providence Rd
Media, PA 19063
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 936 students in grades 6-8, Springton Lake MiddleSchool ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 936 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 20% in PA
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 81% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Springton Lake MiddleSchool's student population of 936 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
936 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
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School Rankings

Springton Lake MiddleSchool ranks within the top 20% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springton Lake MiddleSchool is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (PA)
#445 out of 2549 schools
(Top 20%)
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44%
38%
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81%
55%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
6%
4%
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Hispanic
3%
14%
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Black
5%
14%
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White
77%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.40
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Springton Lake MiddleSchool's ranking?
Springton Lake MiddleSchool is ranked #445 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Springton Lake MiddleSchool often compared to?
Springton Lake MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Haverford MiddleSchool, Strath Haven MiddleSchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Springton Lake MiddleSchool?
936 students attend Springton Lake MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Springton Lake MiddleSchool students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Springton Lake MiddleSchool?
Springton Lake MiddleSchool has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Springton Lake MiddleSchool offer ?
Springton Lake MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Springton Lake MiddleSchool part of?
Springton Lake MiddleSchool is part of Rose Tree Media SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 936 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 81% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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