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Enrollment
2,629
High
DISTRICT 731 · STATE 738
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRING-FORD AREA SD·NCES 422256003367
Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center
350 S Lewis Rd, Royersford, PA 19468 · (610) 705-6001 · Montgomery County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,629 STUDENTS
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Scored higher than 89% of Pennsylvania public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats 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 high schools
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
185 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
579 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 617 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 662 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 673 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 677 | 26% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Spring-Ford Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
78.2%
PA avg 51.1% . -3.1pp since 2023
Math
70.1%
PA avg 43.0% . +6.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 78.2% | 70.1% |
| 2023-24 | 81.3% | 63.4% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.2%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center
Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center's state test result (74.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center this school | 2,629 | 22.0% | 74.8% |
| Methacton High School Eagleville | 1,499 | 22.1% | 65.1% |
| Lower Merion High School Ardmore | 1,674 | 21.9% | 86.9% |
| Central Bucks HS-South Warrington | 1,719 | 15.1% | 73.2% |
| Souderton Area High School Souderton | 2,121 | 29.3% | 69.8% |
| Council Rock HS North Newtown | 1,674 | 13.0% | 79.7% |
Matched among Pennsylvania high 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 Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.8% | #43 of 576 | #4 of 23 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.1% | #51 of 626 ▲ 19 | #4 of 23 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.2% | #82 of 626 ▼ 11 | #8 of 23 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,629 | #15 of 713 | #3 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #335 of 601 | #15 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.9% | #142 of 604 | #14 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.0% | #579 of 619 | #19 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.0% | #168 of 221 | #14 of 16 |
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25Enrollment
2,629
+45 (+2%) vs 2020
+190% since 1990-91, when it was 907
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,629 | 185 | 14.2:1 | 22% (579) |
| 2023-24 | 2,662 | 184 | 14.5:1 | 22% (579) |
| 2022-23 | 2,631 | 181 | 14.5:1 | 18% (462) |
| 2020-21 | 2,584 | 175 | 14.8:1 | 15% (382) |
| 2017-18 | 2,553 | 172 | 14.8:1 | 14% (359) |
| 2015-16 | 2,381 | 164 | 14.5:1 | 16% (383) |
| 2010-11 | 1,667 | 115 | 14.5:1 | 7% (114) |
| 2000-01 | 1,483 | 90 | 16.5:1 | 7% (103) |
| 1990-91 | 907 | 64 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (2,553 to 2,629); teachers up 8% (172 to 185).
About Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center
Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center is a large high school for students in Royersford, Pennsylvania. It reported 2,629 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. High schools in Pennsylvania have about 738 students on average; enrollment here is 256% higher.
A total of 11 schools make up Spring-Ford Area SD, with 8,046 students enrolled.
More than half of enrollment at Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center is White: 68%. Next come 13% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 5% Black. The diversity index for Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center is 51%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center is 14.2:1, based on 185 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, high schools in Pennsylvania average 12.8:1. Lunch program data show 22% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 40% for public schools in Montgomery County.
Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 89% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 74.8% is 6.6 points above the 68.2% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In the surrounding county, Montgomery County, the median household earns about $113,915 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 53%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Montgomery County has 160 public schools with about 115,302 students, including Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center.
Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Center sits about 0.4 miles from Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 71.2%, lower than Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center's 74.8%.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
Enrollment at Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center was 2,584 in 2020-21 and 2,629 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
On allk12, people connected to Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
867,573
Census ACS
Median income
$113,915
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
115,302 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Spring-Ford Area SD
- Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6thMiddle · 1,307 students
- Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade CenterMiddle · 672 students
- Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade CenterMiddle · 666 students
- Oaks Elementary SchoolElementary · 591 students
- Evans Elementary SchoolElementary · 546 students
- Upper Providence Elementary SchoolElementary · 435 students
Other schools in Royersford
- Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6thMiddle · 1,307 students
- Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade CenterMiddle · 672 students
- Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade CenterMiddle · 666 students
- Upper Providence Elementary SchoolElementary · 435 students
- Royersford Elementary SchoolElementary · 398 students
- Brooke Elementary SchoolElementary · 379 students
Nearby schools
- Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Center0.4 mi · 672
- Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6th0.6 mi · 1,307
- Royersford Elementary School0.6 mi · 398
- Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Center0.6 mi · 666
- Brooke Elementary School0.7 mi · 379
- Upper Providence Elementary School0.8 mi · 435
Frequently asked questions
About Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 CenterWhat is the total enrollment at Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center?
Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center enrolls approximately 2,629 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center serve?
Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center have?
Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center employs 185 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center?
Student demographics at Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center are roughly 68% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% Black, 13% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center?
Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Center is overseen by Spring-Ford Area SD in Montgomery County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.