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#1590 of 2,846 schools in PA

Spring Ridge EL Sch

Elementary School · Wilson Sd · West Lawn, PA

A Wilson Sd elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

2601 Grandview Blvd, West Lawn, PA 19609

  • Math 52% vs PA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 57% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 12:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.5% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.2% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
District spending per student$16,780
Chronic Absenteeism11.4%

Students at Spring Ridge EL Sch score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency52%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
46%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency57%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 31 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 55% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
90%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
52%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

51.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Spring Ridge EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low1/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,748

Median home value

$222,000

Median rent

$1,307/mo

College educated

37.5%

Homeownership

83.4%

Poverty rate

8.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19609; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wyomissing Hills EL CtrEnrollment path unverified7.0K–40.8 mi644Compare →
St Ignatius Loyola Regional SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8privatePK–81.2 mi286Compare →
Whitfield EL SchEnrollment path unverified4.7K–51.3 mi586Compare →
Shiloh Hills EL SchEnrollment path unverified5.1K–5Not available574Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Wilson Sd

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#2 of 8
District spending per student
$16,780NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Spring Ridge EL Sch is listed in Wilson SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Spring Ridge EL Sch

Spring Ridge EL Sch is a public elementary school in West Lawn, PA, part of Wilson Sd, serving approximately 551 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,590 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Spring Ridge EL Sch

What grades does Spring Ridge EL Sch serve?

Spring Ridge EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Spring Ridge EL Sch?

Spring Ridge EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Spring Ridge EL 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 Spring Ridge EL Sch rank in PA?

Spring Ridge EL Sch ranks #1,590 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Spring Ridge EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Spring Ridge EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Ridge EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Ridge EL Sch has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Spring Ridge EL Sch a charter school?

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

Is Spring Ridge EL Sch a Title I school?

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

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

51.9% of students at Spring Ridge 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Berks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.4%
Area population (ZIP 19609)
10,003
Area average commute
21.3 min
Area median age
39
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19609; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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