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Scenic Hills El Sch

235 Hillview Dr, Springfield, PA 19064 · (610) 938-6600 · Delaware County
GRADES 02–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL675 STUDENTS
Enrollment
675
Elementary
DISTRICT 630 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
115 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 2
172
Grade 3
169
Grade 4
165
Grade 5
169
Student demographics
White
56083%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
274%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 16%
Black
264%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 14%
Asian
315%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Two+
315%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34451%
Female
33149%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
83.6%
PA avg 51.1% . +2.5pp since 2023
Math
84.8%
PA avg 43.0% . +5.7pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
84.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.3%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.7pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
675
+54 (+9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 16.6:1
% White
83%
was 82%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
5%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Scenic Hills El Sch

Scenic Hills El Sch, a large primary school in Springfield, Pennsylvania, operated by Springfield SD, educates 675 students, covering grades 2 through 5. By comparison, Pennsylvania's public schools average about 443 students each, so Scenic Hills El Sch sits 52% above that benchmark.

Springfield SD comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 4,405 students; Scenic Hills El Sch is among them.

In terms of who attends, Scenic Hills El Sch logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (83%); the rest is composed of 5% Asian, 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 4% Black. By comparison, Delaware County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school lists 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. Roughly 17% of students at Scenic Hills El Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Delaware County (around 58%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Scenic Hills El Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 70.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 84.0%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Delaware County) logs that median household income runs about $89,546, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Delaware County runs 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,663 students), of which Scenic Hills El Sch is one.

Springfield HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Scenic Hills El Sch ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 53.7%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Scenic Hills El Sch has grew 9%, going from 621 students in 2018 to 675 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Scenic Hills El Sch typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Delaware County at a glance

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Population
579,222
Census ACS
Median income
$89,546
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
74,663 students

Quick facts

School name
Scenic Hills El Sch
District
Springfield SD
Address
235 Hillview Dr, Springfield, PA 19064
Phone
(610) 938-6600
County
Delaware County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–05
Total enrollment
675
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
115 (17%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
422260006519
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Scenic Hills El Sch
How large is Scenic Hills El Sch?
Scenic Hills El Sch enrolls approximately 675 students in grades 02-05.
What grades does Scenic Hills El Sch serve?
Scenic Hills El Sch serves grades 02-05.
How many students per teacher at Scenic Hills El Sch?
Approximately 15.4:1 students per teacher at Scenic Hills El Sch.
How diverse is Scenic Hills El Sch?
Scenic Hills El Sch reports a student body of 83% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Black, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Scenic Hills El Sch public or private?
Scenic Hills El Sch is a public K-12 school, overseen by Springfield SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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