Laurel Springs School District

Laurel Springs School District has one elementary school, Laurel Springs School, serving students in PK–6. With no other schools in the district, families can compare its results with state results for the same grade and subject, rather than with nearby schools in this data. The clearest academic concern is mathematics: in 2025–2026, the school’s grades 3–6 average was 28%, 17 points below the state average of 46%.

Laurel Springs School has its strongest latest-year result in grade 3 ELA, where 59% were proficient, 11 points above the state’s 48%. Its largest shortfall was grade 5 mathematics: 16% proficient compared with 46% statewide, a 30-point gap. The latest ELA average across grades 3–6 was 52%, 3 points above the state average of 49%, but that average hides a grade 4 weakness: 33% proficient versus 46% statewide, 13 points below. Grade 6 mathematics was close to the state result, at 41% compared with 40%.

Results shifted unevenly between 2024–2025 and 2025–2026: the grades 3–6 math average fell 12 points while the state average rose by less than 1 point; the ELA average fell 12 points, although grade 3 ELA rose 31 points as results declined in grades 4–6. Grade 5 science also fell from 31% to 16%, while the state result moved from 30% to 27%. SchoolDigger gives the district 2 stars and ranks it 426th of 607 districts; its school ranking history fell from the 66th percentile in 2023–2024 to the 40th percentile in 2025–2026. Other context includes a 13.2 student-teacher ratio and 25% free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025; these figures describe the school but do not provide a peer comparison.