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Spring Grove Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves North Codorus, Jackson, Paradise, Heidelberg, Spring Grove, New Salem, Seven Valleys and Jefferson.
Students
3,854
Schools
6
Spent per student
$17,795
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
15:1
Debt
$43.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Spring Grove Area School District
- School Grade A−: better than 77% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the PA average
- 15 students per teacher
- Debt of $43.6M, about $11,306 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Queens Gate.
K–35 elementary schoolsDallastown Area School District
7–8Dallastown Area MSDallastown Area School District
9–12Dallastown Area SHSDallastown Area School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency45%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,795 per student · 18% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 62%State 34%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,790’20
3,858’21
3,931’22
3,921’23
3,854’24
About steady.
Students
White 81%Hispanic 8%Black 5%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.