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South Eastern Intrmd School

417 Main St, Fawn Grove, PA 17321 · (717) 382-4851 · York County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL397 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 51% of Pennsylvania public middle schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public middle schools

Enrollment
397
Middle
DISTRICT 398 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
125 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 520451%
Grade 619349%
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
35990%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
123%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
123%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21053%
Female
18747%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
South Eastern Intrmd School→South Eastern Middle School→Kennard-Dale High School
Feeds from
Delta-Peach Bottom Elementary SchoolKG–04Stewartstown Elementary SchoolKG–04Fawn Area Elementary SchoolPK–04
Based on grade levels within South Eastern SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
46.8%
PA avg 51.1% . -15.6pp since 2023
Math
49.6%
PA avg 43.0% . -4.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 16 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2546.8%49.6%
2023-2462.4%54.1%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
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
53.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.1%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like South Eastern Intrmd School

South Eastern Intrmd School's state test result (53.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
South Eastern Intrmd School this school39731.5%53.2%
South Eastern Middle School
Fawn Grove
39934.8%45.2%
Cecil Intrmd School
Mc Donald
41229.4%66.3%
Freeport Area Middle School
Sarver
42829.0%65.3%
Greater Latrobe Junior High School
Latrobe
49933.5%61.8%
Brandywine Heights Intrmd/MS
Topton
46035.0%55.4%
Matched among Pennsylvania middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where South Eastern Intrmd School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn York County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.2%#173 of 479#6 of 22
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.6%#123 of 513
▼ 46
#3 of 22
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.8%#319 of 513
▼ 145
#19 of 22
▼ 14
Enrollment
ranked largest first
397#376 of 522#24 of 24
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.1:1#162 of 486#3 of 24
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
18.0%#402 of 486#24 of 24
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
31.5%#404 of 510#20 of 22
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-2.0%#304 of 332#12 of 14
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
397
+13 (+3%) vs 2020
-9% since 2010-11, when it was 435
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539732.912.1:131% (125)
2023-2437331.811.7:134% (125)
2022-2339130.912.7:132% (125)
2020-213843012.8:129% (112)
2017-1840531.312.9:132% (130)
2015-164253014.2:134% (145)
2010-114353711.8:123% (100)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for South Eastern Intrmd School.

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (405 to 397); teachers up 5% (31.3 to 32.9).

About South Eastern Intrmd School

South Eastern Intrmd School is a low-enrollment middle school that serves part of Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania. The school's 397 students are in grades 5 through 6. Statewide, middle schools in Pennsylvania average about 594 students each.

The South Eastern SD system has 6 schools and 2,495 students.

Federal enrollment data show South Eastern Intrmd School is 90% White. Other groups make up 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 2% multiracial. York County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is an 18% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school has about 12.1 students per teacher and 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 13.2:1 average for middle schools in Pennsylvania. About 31% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in York County average 53%.

The allk12 Grade for South Eastern Intrmd School is B-. Compared with Pennsylvania public middle schools, the school scored higher than 51% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, South Eastern Intrmd School is 10.9 points below its prediction. Actual: 53.2%. Predicted: 64.1%.

Census estimates describe York County this way: the median household income is $84,829, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. In all, York County has 111 public schools and roughly 64,242 students.

Kennard-Dale High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles away. Within five miles of South Eastern Intrmd School, there are 4 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, South Eastern Intrmd School is 7th of 9 on proficiency.

Locale data from NCES put South Eastern Intrmd School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Enrollment at South Eastern Intrmd School grew 3% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 384 to 397 students.

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York County at a glance

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Population
462,924
Census ACS
Median income
$84,829
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
111
64,242 students

Quick facts

School name
South Eastern Intrmd School
District
South Eastern SD
Address
417 Main St, Fawn Grove, PA 17321
Phone
(717) 382-4851
County
York County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–06
Total enrollment
397
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
125 (31%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
422217000627
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About South Eastern Intrmd School
What is the total enrollment at South Eastern Intrmd School?
South Eastern Intrmd School enrolls approximately 397 students in grades 05-06.
What age range does South Eastern Intrmd School serve?
South Eastern Intrmd School serves students from grade 05 through grade 06.
How many teachers does South Eastern Intrmd School have?
South Eastern Intrmd School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at South Eastern Intrmd School?
At South Eastern Intrmd School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is South Eastern Intrmd School in?
South Eastern Intrmd School is part of South Eastern SD.
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