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#2215 of 2,842 schools in PA

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Spring Cove EL Sch

Elementary School · Spring Cove SD

137 Spring Cove Dr, Roaring Spring, PA 16673

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

360

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roaring Spring

#1 of 2

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#1,291 of 1,625

In district

#2 of 4

Spring Cove SD

About Spring Cove EL Sch

Spring Cove Elementary School is a regular public school located in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania, on the edge of an urban area. Serving kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 360 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 2.5 out of 10, placing it at the 2nd percentile among Pennsylvania schools based on state rankings.

While test score data isn't available to provide specific academic performance metrics, Spring Cove Elementary focuses on nurturing young learners and providing a supportive educational environment for its students. The school setting offers a blend of small-town charm with access to nearby urban resources, making it an appealing choice for families in the Roaring Spring area.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on PA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.2Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,295

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Spring Cove EL Sch Compares

See how Spring Cove EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
22th percentile in PA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

137 Spring Cove Dr, Roaring Spring, PA 16673

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring Cove EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Frankstown El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Hollidaysburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charles W Longer El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Hollidaysburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Claysburg-Kimmel El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Claysburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roaring Spring, see our Roaring Spring schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Spring Cove MS Roaring Spring 0.1 mi 3.8
Central HS Martinsburg 3.0 mi 6.3
Martinsburg El Sch Martinsburg 3.8 mi 3.7
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Newry 4.9 mi 5.9
Claysburg-Kimmel Sr HS Claysburg 4.9 mi 7.2
Claysburg-Kimmel Jr HS Claysburg 4.9 mi 4.8
Claysburg-Kimmel El Sch Claysburg 5.0 mi 7.3
Frankstown El Sch Hollidaysburg 6.4 mi 8.1
PENN-MONT ACADEMY Hollidaysburg 6.6 mi 6.1
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hollidaysburg 6.9 mi 4.9
HOLY TRINITY ELEMENTARY HOLIDAYSBURG CAMPUS Hollidaysburg 6.9 mi 6.8
Hollidaysburg Area JHS Hollidaysburg 7.2 mi 4.3
Charles W Longer El Sch Hollidaysburg 7.4 mi 7.8
Foot of Ten El Sch Duncansville 6.9 mi 6.1
Hollidaysburg Area SHS Hollidaysburg 7.6 mi 6.5
WOODBURY MENNONITE SCHOOL Woodbury 8.0 mi
SUNNY SLOPE SCHOOL Woodbury 8.5 mi
EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claysburg 6.6 mi
MERAKEY EDUCATION CENTER Altoona 9.1 mi
LONE OAK MENNONITE SCHOOL New Enterprise 9.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16673 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,119

Median Home Value

$154,700

Median Rent

$850/mo

Population

5,066

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

77.7%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

43.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Spring Cove EL Sch has a median household income of $69,119. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,700, with a median rent of $850/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Annville El Sch Annville, PA 5.2
Avonworth Primary Center Pittsburgh, PA 5.2
Bullskin El Sch Connellsville, PA 5.2
Catalyst Academy CS Pittsburgh, PA 5.2
East Fallowfield El Sch East Fallowfield, PA 5.2
Forest City Regional El Sch Forest City, PA 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spring Cove EL Sch

What grades does Spring Cove EL Sch serve?

Spring Cove EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Spring Cove EL Sch?

Spring Cove EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Cove EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring Cove EL Sch is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spring Cove EL Sch rank in PA?

Spring Cove EL Sch is ranked #2215 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Spring Cove EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Spring Cove EL Sch has a composite rating of 5.2 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.

Is Spring Cove EL Sch a charter school?

No, Spring Cove EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Spring Cove EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Spring Cove EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Cove EL Sch?

49.2% of students at Spring Cove EL 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Low (218/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Roaring Spring). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Blair County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Spring Cove SD
District Enrollment
1,644
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,419
District Rank
#2 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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