Elementary Schools in Spring Grove Area School District

Summary:

The Spring Grove Area School District in Pennsylvania is home to three elementary schools: Spring Grove Elementary School, New Salem Elementary School, and Paradise Elementary School. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 4th grade and are located in the Spring Grove area.

Spring Grove Elementary School and New Salem Elementary School consistently rank among the top 25% of Pennsylvania elementary schools, earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger. Both schools outperform the district and state averages in Math and English Language Arts proficiency, with particularly strong performance in 3rd and 4th grade Math and Science. In contrast, Paradise Elementary School has lower academic performance, with proficiency rates below the district and state averages.

The data also reveals some key differences in school metrics. Paradise Elementary School has the highest spending per student at $17,877, as well as the highest free/reduced lunch rate at 49.12%, indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students. New Salem Elementary School has the highest student-teacher ratio at 17.0, while Paradise Elementary School has the lowest at 14.1.

District Detail

100 E College Ave
Spring Grove, PA 17362-1219

(717) 225-4731

SchoolDigger Rank:
165^th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 3,854

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)			PSSA English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
New Salem Elementary School	Public	K-4	3745 Salem Rd	York	17408	York County	Spring Grove Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 225-4731	403	26	15.3	37.2%	349 (86.6%)	20 (5.0%)	14 (3.5%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)	74.6	384^th of 1511 public elementary schools	74.6%		81	264^th of 1526 public elementary schools	82.7%	120	75.0	82.2	77.8	55.0	53.2	54.3	$16,033	$963	$15,070
Spring Grove Elementary School	Public	K-4	1450 Roth's Church Road	Spring Grove	17362	York County	Spring Grove Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 225-4731	724	44	16.4	42.3%	555 (76.7%)	42 (5.8%)	74 (10.2%)	9 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (5.9%)	74.6	385^th of 1511 public elementary schools	74.5%		75.5	381^st of 1526 public elementary schools	75.0%	4	76.9	63.7	70.2	64.1	53.4	58.6	$15,477	$980	$14,497
Paradise Elementary School	Public	K-4	6923 Lincoln Highway West	Thomasville	17364	York County	Spring Grove Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 225-4731	306	24	12.6	54.9%	278 (90.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	11 (3.6%)	57.9	696^th of 1511 public elementary schools	53.9%		60.5	701^st of 1526 public elementary schools	54.1%	5	48.0	54.9	52.1	64.7	47.9	54.9	$18,421	$1,249	$17,172

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
York Suburban School District	3.5 mi	6	52^nd
West York Area School District	3.53 mi	7
Dallastown Area School District	4.27 mi	8
Lincoln Charter School	4.92 mi	1	593^rd
York City School District	4.97 mi	9	563^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.