Summary:
Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania has only one middle school, Spring Cove Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 and is part of the Spring Cove School District. The school has 373 students and its academic performance, as measured by PSSA proficiency rates, is generally lower than the district and state averages, particularly in math.
Spring Cove Middle School has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (53.62%), indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, going from 544 out of 893 Pennsylvania middle schools in 2022-2023 to 569 out of 891 in 2023-2024, and 469 out of 873 in 2024-2025. The Spring Cove School District is ranked 377 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, suggesting the district as a whole may be underperforming compared to other districts in the state.
Despite the challenges faced by Spring Cove Middle School, the school's per-student spending for the 2022-2023 school year was $14,371, and the student-teacher ratio is 15.1 to 1 for the 2023-2024 school year. These factors may indicate that the school is investing resources in its students, but further investigation and targeted interventions may be necessary to address the academic performance and socioeconomic factors that are impacting student outcomes.
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