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#554 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 20% in state

Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr

Middle School · Spring-Ford Area SD

833 South Lewis Road Building 2, Royersford, PA 19468

Enrollment

677

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

7.8

Grades

7th – 7th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Royersford

#4 of 8

public schools

Pennsylvania middle schools

#69 of 514

In district

#6 of 11

Spring-Ford Area SD

School environment

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr

Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Center serves 677 seventh-grade students in Royersford, Pennsylvania, offering a focused educational experience dedicated exclusively to this pivotal middle school year. With 55 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention during this important transitional period. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 244th out of 2,852 Pennsylvania schools, placing it in the 92nd percentile statewide.

Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 77% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 62% demonstrate proficiency in Mathematics. This academic success reflects both dedicated teaching and the supportive community environment. The school serves families in an affluent suburban area of Montgomery County, where the median household income reaches $101,460 and nearly half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The community's low poverty rate of 5.5% and median home values of $346,200 indicate a stable, education-focused neighborhood. Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Center benefits from its location in this large suburban setting, providing students with both academic rigor and community support during their seventh-grade experience.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.15 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.3%
Math vs. State Avg+27.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.3 pts
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)66%
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment9.0Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,480

Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr — Students at Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.9%
School
State
37.6%
ELA Proficiency 78.2%
School
State
53.7%

Based on 8 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
69%
ELA
84%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
74%
2024
Math
62.3%
ELA
77.3%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr Compares

See how Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
81th percentile in PA
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers

Location

833 South Lewis Road Building 2, Royersford, PA 19468

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th (rated 7.6/10), 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 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th Royersford 0.0 mi 7.6
Upper Providence El Sch Royersford 0.2 mi 9.2
POPE JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Royersford 0.7 mi 5.3
Spring-Ford SHS 9-12 Ctr Royersford 0.6 mi 7.2
INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS AT ROYERSFORD Royersford 0.9 mi
Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr Royersford 0.9 mi 6.3
GODDARD SCHOOL Royersford 1.1 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 2.1 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
CHILDRENS SCHOOLHOUSE OF COLLEGEVILLE Collegeville 2.6 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 MS 7th Grade Ctr 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr

What grades does Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr serve?

Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr serves students in grades 7th through 7th.

How many students attend Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr?

Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 677 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr rank in PA?

Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr is ranked #554 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr has a composite rating of 7.8 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 MS 7th Grade Ctr?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr has 60.9% math proficiency and 78.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr a charter school?

No, Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr a Title I school?

No, Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr?

21.7% of students at Spring-ford MS 7th Grade Ctr 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

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (550/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 7th
Enrollment
677
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Spring-Ford Area SD
District Enrollment
8,060
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,356
District Rank
#6 of 11

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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