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Bermudian Springs HS
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Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Bermudian Springs HS
Bermudian Springs HS is a 9-12 campus of small scale in York Springs, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Bermudian Springs SD, caters to 576 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 738 students per school, that is 22% leaner than typical.
Bermudian Springs HS is one of 3 schools operated by Bermudian Springs SD, a district that enrolls 1,702 students overall.
Demographically, Bermudian Springs HS logs that the largest single group is White, at 79% of enrollment. Other groups include 17% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 89% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Bermudian Springs HS shows 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. An estimated 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Adams County (around 47%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Bermudian Springs HS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 62.5%; this one delivers 50.0%.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Adams County put median household earnings sit near $84,092, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Bermudian Springs HS is one of 26 public schools in Adams County (combined enrollment of about 12,831 students).
Nearest neighbor: Bermudian Springs MS, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Bermudian Springs HS at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 54.1%.
Bermudian Springs HS operates from a rural location.
Looking at the recent track record. Bermudian Springs HS's enrollment has fell 6% since 2018, when it stood at 616 (now 576). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 84% to 79%.
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