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Public School Review - Established 2003

Springfield School District

200 S Rolling Road
Springfield, PA 19064-2396
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Tel: (610) 938-6000
www.ssdcougars.org

Top Rankings

Springfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,971 students in Springfield School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Springfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 54% statewide average).
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Springfield School District are Sabold Elementary School, Scenic Hills Elementary School and Richardson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,141 Schools
# Students
4,405 Students
1,107,128 Students
# Teachers
279 Teachers
83,501 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
Kind266145
1308158
2314162
3342169
4338162
5322168
6367169
7350124
8364124
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District Rank

Springfield School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (PA)
#16 out of 685 school districts
(Top 5%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearSpringfield School District
2023#16
2022#23
2021#35
2019#19
2018#20
2017#46
2016#46
2015#51
2014#39
2013#33
2012#32
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71%
38%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
202371%38%
202263%36%
202155%38%
201972%45%
201871%45%
201766%46%
201666%46%
201560%43%
201488%72%
201389%73%
201288%74%
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82%
55%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
202282%55%
202179%55%
201985%62%
201871%63%
201782%63%
201681%62%
201581%62%
201486%70%
201385%70%
201286%71%
201186%73%
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82%
57%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
202282%57%
202181%64%
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97%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
202397%87%
202297%87%
202197%87%
202097%87%
201995%86%
201896%86%
201796%86%
201698%86%
201594%86%
201493%86%
201396%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.62

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
20240.390.59
20230.380.58
20220.360.57
20210.360.57
20200.350.54
20190.350.54
20180.330.53
20170.330.53
20160.310.51
20150.290.51
20140.280.50
20130.280.48
20120.270.47
20110.260.47
20100.230.46
20090.220.44
20080.210.43
20070.200.42
20060.200.41
20050.180.40
20040.190.40
20030.150.39
20020.130.37
20010.180.37
20000.150.35
19990.170.35
19980.160.35
19970.180.34
19960.160.34
19950.160.33
19940.160.33
19930.160.31
19920.170.31
19910.170.31
19900.180.31
19890.180.30
19880.170.28
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
20248%5%
20238%5%
20228%4%
20218%4%
20208%4%
20198%4%
20187%4%
20177%4%
20168%4%
20157%4%
20146%4%
20136%4%
20126%3%
20115%4%
20106%4%
20095%4%
20085%3%
20074%3%
20064%3%
20054%2%
20044%2%
20033%3%
20021%2%
20013%2%
20002%2%
19993%2%
19983%2%
19973%2%
19963%2%
19953%2%
19944%2%
19933%2%
19924%2%
19914%2%
19905%2%
19894%2%
19883%1%
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% Hispanic
4%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
20244%15%
20234%14%
20223%14%
20213%13%
20203%12%
20193%12%
20182%11%
20172%11%
20162%10%
20152%10%
20142%9%
20132%9%
20122%9%
20111%8%
20101%9%
20091%7%
20081%7%
20071%7%
20061%6%
20041%6%
20011%5%
20001%4%
19981%4%
19931%3%
19881%2%
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% Black
8%
15%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
20247%14%
20236%14%
20226%14%
20216%15%
20206%15%
20196%15%
20186%15%
20176%15%
20165%15%
20155%15%
20145%15%
20135%15%
20126%15%
20116%15%
20106%15%
20096%16%
20086%16%
20076%16%
20066%16%
20056%16%
20046%16%
20035%15%
20026%15%
20016%15%
20005%15%
19996%15%
19985%15%
19976%14%
19965%14%
19955%14%
19945%14%
19935%13%
19925%13%
19915%13%
19905%13%
19896%13%
19885%13%
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% White
76%
58%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
202477%61%
202378%62%
202279%63%
202179%63%
202080%65%
201980%65%
201882%66%
201782%66%
201683%68%
201584%68%
201485%69%
201385%70%
201285%71%
201186%71%
201087%72%
200988%73%
200888%74%
200789%74%
200689%75%
200590%76%
200489%76%
200392%77%
200293%78%
200190%78%
200092%79%
199991%79%
199891%79%
199791%80%
199692%80%
199592%81%
199491%81%
199391%82%
199291%82%
199191%82%
199090%82%
198990%83%
198891%84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
20244%5%
20234%5%
20224%5%
20214%5%
20203%4%
20193%4%
20183%4%
20173%4%
20162%3%
20152%3%
20142%3%
20132%2%
20121%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,167 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,204 is higher than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$80 MM
$39,541 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$80 MM$27 MM
2022$79 MM$25 MM
2021$80 MM$27 MM
2020$79 MM$25 MM
2019$79 MM$25 MM
2018$74 MM$24 MM
2017$71 MM$24 MM
2016$69 MM$23 MM
2015$57 MM$21 MM
2014$65 MM$21 MM
2012$60 MM$20 MM
2011$58 MM$21 MM
2010$57 MM$21 MM
2009$55 MM$21 MM
2008$53 MM$21 MM
2007$50 MM$20 MM
2006$48 MM$20 MM
2005$44 MM$18 MM
2004$41 MM$17 MM
2003$38 MM$16 MM
2002$36 MM$18 MM
2001$34 MM$19 MM
2000$34 MM$18 MM
1999$32 MM$18 MM
1998$31 MM$18 MM
1997$30 MM$17 MM
1996$29 MM$17 MM
1995$28 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$102 MM
$38,578 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$102 MM$25 MM
2022$119 MM$25 MM
2021$102 MM$25 MM
2020$119 MM$25 MM
2019$105 MM$25 MM
2018$76 MM$23 MM
2017$72 MM$23 MM
2016$67 MM$22 MM
2015$63 MM$20 MM
2014$59 MM$20 MM
2012$54 MM$19 MM
2011$52 MM$21 MM
2010$63 MM$20 MM
2009$59 MM$20 MM
2008$54 MM$20 MM
2007$54 MM$19 MM
2006$46 MM$21 MM
2005$45 MM$18 MM
2004$40 MM$17 MM
2003$42 MM$18 MM
2002$36 MM$19 MM
2001$35 MM$21 MM
2000$32 MM$18 MM
1999$34 MM$18 MM
1998$41 MM$18 MM
1997$31 MM$18 MM
1996$28 MM$17 MM
1995$26 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$18,167
$23,724

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$18,262$21,465
2022$18,473$17,423
2021$18,715$20,683
2020$18,473$17,423
2019$18,980$17,496
2018$18,311$16,267
2017$17,664$17,283
2016$17,181$16,027
2015$14,478$12,967
2014$16,513$13,618
2012$15,938$12,923
2011$15,901$13,182
2010$16,135$12,967
2009$15,819$12,476
2008$15,473$11,970
2007$14,654$12,325
2006$13,984$11,373
2005$12,936$9,887
2004$12,162$9,342
2003$11,502$8,561
2002$11,081$9,347
2001$10,474$9,246
2000$10,477$8,505
1999$9,777$8,127
1998$9,225$7,716
1997$8,809$7,409
1995$8,368$6,949
1992$7,895$6,008
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Spending / Student
$23,204
$23,146

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearSpringfield School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$23,326$20,114
2022$27,941$17,371
2021$23,904$19,381
2020$27,941$17,371
2019$25,244$17,056
2018$18,658$15,644
2017$17,724$16,490
2016$16,676$15,754
2015$16,028$12,300
2014$15,219$13,435
2012$14,347$12,431
2011$14,279$12,980
2010$17,862$12,300
2009$17,251$11,944
2008$15,954$11,838
2007$15,787$11,937
2006$13,656$11,377
2005$13,331$9,707
2004$12,032$9,347
2003$12,615$9,243
2002$10,843$9,853
2001$10,709$10,315
2000$9,625$8,598
1999$10,314$8,268
1998$12,187$7,996
1997$9,269$7,728
1995$7,753$6,895
1992$7,973$6,055
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Best Springfield School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sabold Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
468 E Thomson Ave
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 938-6500
Gr: 2-5 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Scenic Hills Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
235 Hillview Dr
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 938-6600
Gr: 2-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Richardson Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
20 W Woodland Ave
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 938-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 1,081 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: n/an/a
Springfield Literacy Center
210 W Woodland Ave
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 690-3100
Gr: K-1 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 4,405 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in PA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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