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Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch
Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch operates as a medium-sized intermediate school in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania, run under Spring Grove Area SD. Current enrollment sits at 608 students spanning grades 5 through 6.
Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch is one of 6 schools operated by Spring Grove Area SD, a district that educates 3,854 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch shows that White students make up the majority at 79%. Other groups include 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% multiracial. Compared to York County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the income-and-resources front, Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch shows 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.2:1 average. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than York County's rate of about 53%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.3%.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for York County indicate median household earnings sit near $84,829, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, York County runs 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,242 students), of which Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch is one.
Spring Grove El Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 56.8%.
The school occupies an outlying site.
Looking at the recent track record. Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch's enrollment has edged down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 637 (now 608). White enrollment moved from 84% to 79% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.
On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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