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Spring City Elementary School

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Spring City Elementary School ranks 301 st of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

301^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 80% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Spring City Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 161 students in grades K-4 in the Spring-Ford Area School District in Spring City, Pennsylvania. According to the data, this school has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Pennsylvania elementary schools over the past several years, with a current ranking of 301 out of 1,511 schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

Spring City Elementary School's academic performance is particularly impressive, consistently outperforming the state average in PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) test scores across all grades and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, 72.1% of students were proficient or better in PSSA Math, compared to the state average of 41.7%. The school's performance is also strong compared to the district average, with higher proficiency rates in PSSA Math and English Language Arts. Notably, 75.8% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in PSSA Math in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state average of 53.5%.

Despite having a higher percentage of low socioeconomic status (SES) students compared to surrounding schools, with 47.2% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, Spring City Elementary School has maintained its strong academic performance. This suggests the school may have effective strategies in place to support and address the needs of its diverse student population. When compared to nearby schools, such as East Coventry Elementary and Upper Providence Elementary in the Phoenixville Area School District, Spring City Elementary School's performance remains impressive, though some of these schools have even stronger academic outcomes.

166

Students ?

11.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,115

Per pupil spending ?

45.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

190 Wall Street
Spring City, PA 19475-1634

(610) 705-6004

District: Spring-Ford Area School District

Students who attend Spring City Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6th
	Spring-Ford Middle School 7th Grade Center
	Spring-Ford Middle School 8th Grade Center
High:	Spring-Ford Senior High School 9-12 Center

Racial breakdown:

White:

55.4%

Asian:

16.9%

Two or more races:

12.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 62nd percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (68% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school68%

District avg67%

Pennsylvania avg45%

301^st of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 20%▲ up 18 pts since 2015

From top 38% (2015) to top 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 7Elementary Schools in the Spring-Ford Area School District

80^th of 606Spring-Ford 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	78.9	301 of 1511	80.1%	★★★★☆
2024	78.0	330 of 1526	78.4%	★★★★☆
2023	49.1	887 of 1534	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	59.9	695 of 1534	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.1	355 of 1433	75.2%	★★★★☆
2019	79.4	297 of 1544	80.8%	★★★★☆
2018	83.3	212 of 1530	86.1%	★★★★☆
2017	71.6	467 of 1547	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	72.4	453 of 1554	70.8%	★★★★☆
2015	66.9	559 of 1474	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	71.2	477 of 1467	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2013	30.4	1203 of 1519	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	49.6	1052 of 1599	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	47.2	1072 of 1597	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	44.0	1121 of 1579	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	68.2	513 of 1549	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	63.7	654 of 1551	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	82.2	174 of 1555	88.8%	★★★★☆
2006	77.3	296 of 1545	80.8%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2024	73.3	209 of 1084	80.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	73.6	374 of 1466	74.5%	★★★★☆
2024	74.4	370 of 1488	75.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2024	79.2	205 of 1432	85.7%	★★★★☆
2023	52.1	746 of 1414	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	81.2	254 of 1475	82.8%	★★★★☆
2024	79.4	277 of 1495	81.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	72.1	312 of 1201	74.0%	★★★★☆
2024	70.0	349 of 1229	71.6%	★★★★☆
2023	24.9	1024 of 1236	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)86th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)83rd percentile+3 vs school

Disabled (2024)81st percentile~ school

Female (2025)74th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)74th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math72%+30 vs state

English Language Arts64%+15 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
Spring City Elementary School	Public	K-4	190 Wall Street	Spring City	19475	Chester County	Spring-Ford Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 705-6004	166	15	11.0	45.8%	92 (55.4%)	10 (6.0%)	13 (7.8%)	28 (16.9%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (12.7%)	78.9	301^st of 1511 public elementary schools	80.1%		78	330^th of 1526 public elementary schools	78.4%	29	75.8	68.7			72.1	75.8	53.2			63.9	$25,115	$699	$24,415
Royersford Elementary School	Public	K-4	450 Spring St	Royersford	19468	Montgomery County	Spring-Ford Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 706-6005	398	33	12.0	40.2%	251 (63.1%)	35 (8.8%)	44 (11.1%)	13 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (13.8%)	67.7	512^th of 1511 public elementary schools	66.1%		71.1	464^th of 1526 public elementary schools	69.6%	48	59.7	63.9			62.0	54.2	59.1			56.8	$22,508	$551	$21,957
Brooke Elementary School	Public	K-4	339 N Lewis Rd	Royersford	19468	Montgomery County	Spring-Ford Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 705-6006	379	33	11.4	30.6%	209 (55.1%)	18 (4.7%)	67 (17.7%)	58 (15.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.9%)	67.8	511^th of 1511 public elementary schools	66.2%		79.4	304^th of 1526 public elementary schools	80.1%	207	56.3	79.2			66.6	48.2	65.3			55.9	$20,605	$329	$20,276
Upper Providence Elementary School	Public	K-4	833 South Lewis Rd Bldg 3	Royersford	19468	Montgomery County	Spring-Ford Area School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 705-6009	435	39	11.1	11.0%	269 (61.8%)	18 (4.1%)	15 (3.4%)	107 (24.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.7%)	89.8	125^th of 1511 public elementary schools	91.7%		91.7	51^st of 1526 public elementary schools	96.7%	74	81.3	78.0			79.6	79.2	71.0			75.0	$25,130	$460	$24,670
East Vincent Elementary School	Public	K-6	340 Ridge Rd	Spring City	19475	Chester County	Owen J Roberts School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 469-5106	512	40	12.9	29.1%	369 (72.1%)	58 (11.3%)	41 (8.0%)	19 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.9%)	80.3	275^th of 1511 public elementary schools	81.8%		74.6	403^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	73.6%	128	76.1	79.1	76.2	41.3	66.9	57.8	65.7	67.8	62.5	63.2	$37	$01	$36
Barkley Elementary School	Public	2-5	320 Second Ave	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Phoenixville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(484) 927-5300	281	29	9.7	58.7%	122 (43.4%)	9 (3.2%)	131 (46.6%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.3%)	57.2	709^th of 1511 public elementary schools	53.1%		63.8	619^th of 1526 public elementary schools	59.4%	90	54.1	64.9	43.3		54.8	33.3	62.2	48.4		48.1	$23,311	$205	$23,106
Phoenixville Early Learning Center	Public	K-1	1 Phantom Way	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Phoenixville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(484) 927-5450	613	46	13.2	32.3%	392 (63.9%)	26 (4.2%)	138 (22.5%)	15 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.7%)								(n/a)											$22,613	$199	$22,414
Manavon Elementary School	Public	2-5	2 Phantom Way	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Phoenixville Area School District	No	No	No	No	(484) 927-5350	497	44	11.2	28.0%	350 (70.4%)	31 (6.2%)	67 (13.5%)	19 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.0%)	78	318^th of 1511 public elementary schools	79.0%		78.5	318^th of 1526 public elementary schools	79.2%		73.2	63.0	68.0		68.3	68.3	51.0	62.3		60.9	$23,208	$145	$23,063
East Coventry Elementary School	Public	K-6	2461 East Cedarville Road	Pottstown	19465	Chester County	Owen J Roberts School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 469-5103	479	41	11.7	29.4%	349 (72.9%)	23 (4.8%)	42 (8.8%)	35 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.3%)	85.6	188^th of 1511 public elementary schools	87.6%		84.1	207^th of 1526 public elementary schools	86.4%	19	66.6	80.3	77.0	75.8	75.0	53.6	67.2	70.4	79.0	67.5	$47	$02	$45
Limerick Elementary School	Public	K-4	81 Limerick Center Rd	Royersford	19468	Montgomery County	Spring-Ford Area School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 705-6007	257	28	9.1	26.1%	175 (68.1%)	11 (4.3%)	15 (5.8%)	41 (16.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.8%)	80.8	263^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	82.6%		88.3	127^th of 1526 public elementary schools	91.7%	136	69.6	91.5			80.7	50.0	83.0			66.6	$30,590	$608	$29,982

Frequently Asked Questions about Spring City Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Spring City Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Spring City Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6th
Middle : Spring-Ford Middle School 7th Grade Center
Middle : Spring-Ford Middle School 8th Grade Center
High : Spring-Ford Senior High School 9-12 Center

What is the racial makeup of Spring City Elementary School?

Students at Spring City Elementary School are 55% White, 17% Asian, 13% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 6% African American, 1% American Indian.

What district is Spring City Elementary School in?

Spring-Ford Area School District

Is Spring City Elementary School a good school?

Spring City Elementary School ranks 301^st of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Spring City Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 166 students attended Spring City Elementary School.

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