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Springfield Elementary School

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Springfield Elementary School ranks 1020 th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

1020^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 32% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Springfield Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Normalville, PA, serving 309 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Connellsville Area School District, which is ranked 448 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Springfield Elementary School's academic performance is generally lower than the state averages in Math and English Language Arts (ELA), the school's Science proficiency rates are higher than the district and state averages. Compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as West Crawford Elementary School and Dunbar Township Elementary School, Springfield Elementary School generally performs better in both Math and ELA. However, the school's performance still lags behind the state averages, suggesting that there is room for improvement across the district.

Despite the increased funding and relatively stable student-teacher ratio, Springfield Elementary School has consistently performed below the state and district averages in Math and ELA proficiency over the past several years. This suggests that the school may face challenges in effectively translating its resources into improved academic outcomes for students. On a positive note, the school's improving rankings for low socioeconomic status and disabled students indicate that it is making progress in addressing the needs of these student subgroups. By examining the practices and strategies of higher-performing nearby schools, such as Norvelt Elementary School or Marshall Elementary School, Springfield Elementary School may be able to identify opportunities for improvement and raise the overall academic proficiency of its students.

298

Students ?

12.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,676

Per pupil spending ?

103.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14 School House Road
Normalville, PA 15469-0317

(724) 455-3191

District: Connellsville Area School District

Students who attend Springfield Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Connellsville Area Middle School
High:	Connellsville Area Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

97.7%

Two or more races:

2.0%

Hispanic:

0.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 32nd percentile in 2015 → 32nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (39% vs 45% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Connellsville Area School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg32%

Pennsylvania avg45%

1,020^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Bottom 32%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 4Elementary Schools in the Connellsville Area School District

448^th of 606Connellsville Area School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	35.8	1020 of 1511	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.9	1008 of 1526	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.8	1115 of 1534	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.2	1081 of 1534	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.6	987 of 1433	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.8	961 of 1544	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.5	1050 of 1530	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	33.8	1129 of 1547	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	37.5	1099 of 1554	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	40.4	1001 of 1474	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2014	39.1	1081 of 1467	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	46.3	1031 of 1519	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	33.6	1259 of 1599	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	30.1	1302 of 1597	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	26.2	1329 of 1579	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	8.2	1453 of 1549	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	14.6	1390 of 1551	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	19.4	1358 of 1555	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	24.3	1310 of 1545	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	45.7	879 of 1299	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2004	49.5	790 of 1308	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2003	44.2	836 of 1302	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	49.7	446 of 1030	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	74.4	199 of 1084	81.6%	★★★★☆
2023	32.0	725 of 1043	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	36.6	977 of 1466	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.0	898 of 1488	39.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	46.7	764 of 1369	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.2	801 of 1432	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.5	1113 of 1414	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	35.1	1006 of 1475	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.3	1039 of 1495	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	16.0	1082 of 1201	9.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.6	1080 of 1229	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.6	1152 of 1236	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2025)57th percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile+12 vs school

Female (2025)33rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)32nd percentile~ school

White (2025)10th percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts42%-7 vs state

Math36%-6 vs state

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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 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Springfield Elementary School	Public	K-5	14 School House Road	Normalville	15469	Fayette County	Connellsville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 455-3191	298	24	12.6	103.7%	291 (97.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	35.8	1020^th of 1511 public elementary schools	32.5%		39.9	1008^th of 1526 public elementary schools	33.9%	12	43.6	37.8	23.8		35.9	40.0	42.2	42.9		41.5	$19,676	$1,917	$17,759
Bullskin Elementary School	Public	K-5	125 Pleasant Valley Rd	Connellsville	15425	Fayette County	Connellsville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 628-6540	430	25	17.0	102.1%	408 (94.9%)	7 (1.6%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	49.2	837^th of 1511 public elementary schools	44.6%		50.4	857^th of 1526 public elementary schools	43.8%	20	59.2	37.9	37.4		44.8	50.8	58.1	32.9		47.6	$15,081	$1,469	$13,611
Donegal Elementary School	Public	K-3	138 Schoolhouse Lane	Jones Mills	15646	Westmoreland County	Mount Pleasant Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 547-4100	92	8	12.2	67.4%	82 (89.1%)	2 (2.2%)	1 (1.1%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.5%)								(n/a)	42.1				42.1	36.8				36.8	$15,708	$657	$15,050
West Crawford Elementary School	Public	K-5	215 Falls Avenue	Connellsville	15425	Fayette County	Connellsville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 628-4497	487	36	13.5	99.4%	419 (86.0%)	16 (3.3%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.8%)	14.3	1283^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	15.1%		21.7	1194^th of 1526 public elementary schools	21.8%	89	27.6	18.8	15.2		20.9	30.2	20.4	22.8		24.9	$16,968	$1,653	$15,315
Dunbar Township Elementary School	Public	K-5	711 Ridge Blvd	Connellsville	15425	Fayette County	Connellsville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 628-6330	580	44	13.1	98.3%	534 (92.1%)	7 (1.2%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.2%)	39.1	978^th of 1511 public elementary schools	35.3%		36.4	1049^th of 1526 public elementary schools	31.3%	71	50.0	50.6	29.2		42.5	53.1	38.5	21.4		37.1	$19,178	$1,869	$17,309
Southmoreland Elementary School	Public	2-5	100 Scottie Way	Scottdale	15683	Westmoreland County	Southmoreland School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 887-2021	548	35	15.5	64.4%	512 (93.4%)	5 (0.9%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.4%)	32.9	1052^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	30.4%		46	926^th of 1526 public elementary schools	39.3%	126	48.4	17.3	39.8		35.4	45.6	19.7	37.6		34.4	$9,894	$1,075	$8,820
Southmoreland Primary Center	Public	K-1	1431 Water St	Alverton	15612	Westmoreland County	Southmoreland School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 887-2026	277	19	14.6	64.3%	254 (91.7%)	4 (1.4%)	5 (1.8%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.3%)								(n/a)											$13,369	$3,444	$9,925
Marshall Elementary School	Public	K-5	335 Park Street	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Laurel Highlands School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 438-5851	300	25	12.1	54.3%	269 (89.7%)	8 (2.7%)	7 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (5.0%)	72.1	439^th of 1511 public elementary schools	70.9%		62.1	663^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	56.6%	224	68.7	42.9	59.0		59.5	75.0	50.0	56.4		63.5	$19,443	$1,491	$17,952
Franklin School	Public	K-6	242 Buena Vista Road	Vanderbilt	15486	Fayette County	Uniontown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 628-6030	127	9	13.5	97.6%	114 (89.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.1%)	44.7	905^th of 1511 public elementary schools	40.1%		46.7	917^th of 1526 public elementary schools	39.9%	12	47.7	15.0	36.3	28.6	32.5	57.2	30.0	54.5	57.1	49.4	$20,636	$3,920	$16,716
Norvelt Elementary School	Public	K-3	163 Lilac Lane	Mount Pleasant	15666	Westmoreland County	Mount Pleasant Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 547-4100	457	35	13.1	58.6%	424 (92.8%)	3 (0.7%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.5%)								(n/a)	52.0				52.0	42.4				42.4	$13,846	$580	$13,267

Frequently Asked Questions about Springfield Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Springfield Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Springfield Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Connellsville Area Middle School
High : Connellsville Area Senior High School

How many students attend Springfield Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 298 students attended Springfield Elementary School.

What district is Springfield Elementary School in?

Connellsville Area School District

Is Springfield Elementary School a good school?

Springfield Elementary School ranks 1020^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Springfield Elementary School?

Students at Springfield Elementary School are 98% White, 2% Two or more races.

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