Springfield Twp MS

Springfield Twp MS is a reasonably sized intermediate school in Oreland, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Springfield Township SD. The school hosts 619 students in grades 6 through 8.

Springfield Township SD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 2,504 students. Springfield Twp MS is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Springfield Twp MS lists that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment. Other groups include 12% Black, 10% Hispanic, 5% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Springfield Twp MS has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 23% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Montgomery County's rate of about 40%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Springfield Twp MS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 63.7%.

Around the school, census data for Montgomery County shows median household income runs about $113,915, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Montgomery County runs 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,302 students), of which Springfield Twp MS is one.

Nearest neighbor: Springfield Twp HS, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Springfield Twp MS at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 59.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 9%: 570 students in 2018 compared to 619 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 5% to 10% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.