Very Good
#655 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 23% in state
Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th
Middle School · Spring-Ford Area SD
833 South Lewis Road Building 2, Royersford, PA 19468
Enrollment
1,288
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
1,288
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Royersford
#5 of 8
public schools
Pennsylvania middle schools
#91 of 514
In district
#7 of 11
Spring-Ford Area SD
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th
Spring-Ford Intermediate School 5th/6th serves 1,288 students in grades five and six in Royersford, Pennsylvania. This regular public middle school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.6 to 1 with 95 full-time equivalent teachers, providing solid individual attention during these crucial transition years. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #484 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania schools, placing it in the 83rd percentile statewide.
Students achieve notable results in core subjects, with 72% reaching proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 65% demonstrate proficiency in Mathematics. The school's academic score of 8.6 out of 10 reflects its commitment to preparing students for their continued educational journey. The school serves a well-educated community where 46% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and families enjoy a median household income of $101,460.
With a low poverty rate of 5.5% and median home values around $346,200, the area provides a stable foundation for learning. Spring-Ford Intermediate School 5th/6th operates within this thriving large suburban setting in Montgomery County, where nearly 28,000 residents value educational excellence and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th — Students at Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.8%
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: 7.2/10.
How Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th Compares
See how Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 66% (2019) to 65% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 72.5% (2024).
Location
833 South Lewis Road Building 2, Royersford, PA 19468
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Ctr (rated 7.8/10), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Royersford, see our Royersford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Ctr Royersford | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Upper Providence El Sch Royersford | 0.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Ctr Royersford | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Royersford | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS AT ROYERSFORD Royersford | 0.9 mi | — |
| Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr Royersford | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Royersford | 1.0 mi | — |
| Royersford El Sch Royersford | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| SCHOOL OF FAITH IN GOD Royersford | 1.2 mi | — |
| SCHOOL OF FAITH IN GOD Royersford | 1.2 mi | — |
| Brooke El Sch Royersford | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| VALLEY FORGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Collegeville | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| CHILD TIME Limerick | 2.2 mi | — |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Limerick | 1.9 mi | — |
| Spring City El Sch Spring City | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Evans El Sch Limerick | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| BRIGHT SPOT CHILD CARE Trappe | 2.4 mi | — |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Collegeville | 2.7 mi | — |
| Renaissance Academy Charter School Phoenixville | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Western Montgomery Career and Technology Center Limerick | 3.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19468 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,261
Median Home Value
$383,500
Median Rent
$1,688/mo
Population
28,050
College Educated
47.8%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th has a median household income of $106,261. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $383,500, with a median rent of $1,688/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Central York MS York, PA | 7.6 |
| Keith Valley MS Horsham, PA | 7.6 |
| Phoenixville Area MS Phoenixville, PA | 7.6 |
| Holland MS Holland, PA | 7.5 |
| Norwin MS North Huntingdon, PA | 7.5 |
| Paxon Hollow MS Broomall, PA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th
What grades does Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th serve?
Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th?
Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th has an enrollment of approximately 1,288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th rank in PA?
Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th is ranked #655 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th has 62.0% math proficiency and 75.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th a charter school?
No, Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th a Title I school?
No, Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th?
20.8% of students at Spring-ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 1,288
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (610) 705-6003
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Spring-Ford Area SD- District Enrollment
- 8,060
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,356
- District Rank
- #7 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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