Spring Grove El Sch

Spring Grove El Sch is a primary school of sizable scale in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania, overseen by Spring Grove Area SD, teacheing 724 students in grades K through 4. That puts it 63% above the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 443 students.

Spring Grove Area SD comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 3,854 students; Spring Grove El Sch is among them.

On demographics, Spring Grove El Sch reports that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, Spring Grove El Sch lists 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.5:1. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than York County's rate of about 53%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Spring Grove El Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 59.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.7%.

Around the school, 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 roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, York County runs 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,242 students), of which Spring Grove El Sch is one.

The closest other public school is Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Spring Grove El Sch at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 54.6%.

Spring Grove El Sch operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Spring Grove El Sch's enrollment has climbed 9% since 2018, when it stood at 662 (now 724). White enrollment moved from 81% to 77% across the same window.

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