Excellent
#302 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 11% in state
South Eastern Intrmd Sch
Middle School · South Eastern SD
417 Main St, Fawn Grove, PA 17321
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.3
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.3
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fawn Grove
#1 of 4
public schools
Pennsylvania middle schools
#20 of 514
In district
#1 of 6
South Eastern SD
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About South Eastern Intrmd Sch
South Eastern Intrmd Sch is a public middle school in Fawn Grove, PA, part of the South Eastern SD. The school serves approximately 373 students in grades 5th – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 89.4th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 63% in reading/language arts, 10 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $113,403, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, South Eastern Intrmd Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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South Eastern Intrmd Sch — Students at South Eastern Intrmd Sch score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How South Eastern Intrmd Sch Compares
See how South Eastern Intrmd Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 49% (2019) to 54.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62.4% (2024).
Location
417 Main St, Fawn Grove, PA 17321
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Eastern Intrmd Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. North Harford Middle (rated 6.6/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Pylesville), a more accessible option. Another option is South Eastern MS (rated 5.9/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, SUNNYBURN SCHOOL (rated 3.6/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Airville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fawn Grove, see our Fawn Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kennard-Dale HS Fawn Grove | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Fawn Area El Sch Fawn Grove | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| South Eastern MS Fawn Grove | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Norrisville Elementary White Hall | 4.3 mi | 9.0 |
| North Harford Middle Pylesville | 5.1 mi | 6.6 |
| North Harford Elementary Pylesville | 5.1 mi | 5.2 |
| North Harford High Pylesville | 5.3 mi | 4.8 |
| North Bend Elementary Jarrettsville | 7.0 mi | 7.8 |
| SUNNYBURN SCHOOL Airville | 6.5 mi | 3.6 |
| SINGING MEADOW SCHOOL Airville | 7.7 mi | — |
| Stewartstown El Sch Stewartstown | 6.8 mi | 6.9 |
| ROLLING RIDGE SCHOOL Delta | 7.5 mi | — |
| Clearview El Sch Brogue | 9.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Jarrettsville Elementary Jarrettsville | 9.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Delta-Peach Bottom El Sch Delta | 7.9 mi | 7.4 |
| CHERRY RIDGE SCHOOL Delta | 8.4 mi | — |
| SMITH HOLLOW SCHOOL ATT HENERY KINSINGER Brogue | 11.5 mi | — |
| Forest Hill Elementary Forest Hill | 11.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Forest Lakes Elementary Forest Hill | 12.2 mi | 7.8 |
| N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch Red Lion | 10.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17321 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,403
Median Home Value
$273,900
Median Rent
$1,336/mo
Population
2,346
College Educated
16.9%
Homeownership
90.5%
Avg Commute
40.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
49.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding South Eastern Intrmd Sch has a median household income of $113,403. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $273,900, with a median rent of $1,336/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Conneaut Valley MS Conneautville, PA | 8.3 |
| Wattsburg Area MS Erie, PA | 8.4 |
| Albert Gallatin South MS Point Marion, PA | 8.2 |
| Mifflinburg Area MS Mifflinburg, PA | 8.2 |
| Northern Cambria MS Northern Cambria, PA | 8.2 |
| Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch Arendtsville, PA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Eastern Intrmd Sch
What grades does South Eastern Intrmd Sch serve?
South Eastern Intrmd Sch serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend South Eastern Intrmd Sch?
South Eastern Intrmd Sch has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Eastern Intrmd Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at South Eastern Intrmd Sch is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Eastern Intrmd Sch rank in PA?
South Eastern Intrmd Sch is ranked #302 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is South Eastern Intrmd Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
South Eastern Intrmd Sch has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at South Eastern Intrmd Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, South Eastern Intrmd Sch has 50.1% math proficiency and 63.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is South Eastern Intrmd Sch a charter school?
No, South Eastern Intrmd Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Eastern Intrmd Sch a Title I school?
No, South Eastern Intrmd Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Eastern Intrmd Sch?
33.5% of students at South Eastern Intrmd Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 373
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- York County
- Phone
- (717) 382-4851
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
South Eastern SD- District Enrollment
- 2,462
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,782
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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