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#323 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 11% in state

Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr

High School · Spring-Ford Area SD

350 S Lewis Rd, Royersford, PA 19468

Enrollment

2,662

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#323 of 2,846

In Royersford

#4 of 8

public schools

In district

#6 of 11

Spring-Ford Area SD

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr

8.4/10

High School in Royersford · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Spring-ford MS 8th Grade Ctr

5.9/10

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About Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr

Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr is a public high school in Royersford, PA, part of Spring-Ford Area SD. Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr serves approximately 2,662 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #323 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above PA schools
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • PA avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr is a large school: 2,662 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.4% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency81.3% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+21.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.3 pts
Overall Proficiency72% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation24.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,356
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr — Students at Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 84.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 87.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
64.0% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2016
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2017
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2020*
Math
94%
ELA
86%
2021*
Math
94%
ELA
86%
2024
Math
63.4%
ELA
81.3%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr Compares

See how Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
89th percentile in PA
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
6.5/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.8
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
184 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
24.2% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

350 S Lewis Rd, Royersford, PA 19468

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Upper Providence El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Limerick El Sch (rated 9.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Spring City El Sch (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Spring City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Royersford, see our Royersford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Spring-Ford MS 8th Grade Ctr Royersford 0.4 mi 5.9
INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS AT ROYERSFORD Royersford 0.5 mi
GODDARD SCHOOL Royersford 0.5 mi
Royersford El Sch Royersford 0.6 mi 8.1
Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th Royersford 0.6 mi 8.4
Spring-Ford MS 7th Grade Ctr Royersford 0.6 mi 7.9
SCHOOL OF FAITH IN GOD Royersford 0.7 mi
SCHOOL OF FAITH IN GOD Royersford 0.7 mi
Brooke El Sch Royersford 0.7 mi 7.8
Upper Providence El Sch Royersford 0.8 mi 9.3
POPE JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Royersford 1.0 mi 5.3
CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Limerick 1.4 mi
Spring City El Sch Spring City 1.8 mi 8.9
CHILD TIME Limerick 2.3 mi
VALLEY FORGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Collegeville 2.2 mi 8.0
Limerick El Sch Royersford 3.0 mi 9.2
Evans El Sch Limerick 3.0 mi 8.9
Renaissance Academy Charter School Phoenixville 3.4 mi 5.5
Western Montgomery Career and Technology Center Limerick 3.3 mi
BRIGHT SPOT CHILD CARE Trappe 2.9 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr

What grades does Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr serve?

Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr?

Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 2,662 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr rank in PA?

Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr ranks #323 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr a charter school?

No, Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr a Title I school?

No, Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring-ford Shs 9-12 Ctr?

21.8% of students at Spring-ford Shs 9-12 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
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,662
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
184
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

District

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

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