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Spring Ridge EL Sch

Elementary School · Wilson SD

2601 Grandview Blvd, West Lawn, PA 19609

Enrollment

551

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#1,590 of 2,846

In West Lawn

#2 of 8

public schools

In district

#2 of 8

Wilson SD

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Spring Ridge EL Sch

6.1/10

Elementary School in West Lawn · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Wyomissing Hills EL Ctr

7.0/10

0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

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6.9/10

1.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Spring Ridge EL Sch

Spring Ridge EL Sch is a public elementary school in West Lawn, PA, part of Wilson SD. Spring Ridge EL Sch serves approximately 551 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Ridge EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,590 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Spring Ridge EL Sch show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,780
Chronic Absenteeism11.4%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 67.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 69.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.3% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

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
43.7%
ELA
52.1%
2024
Math
52.4%
ELA
56.6%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Spring Ridge EL Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in PA
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.4%

Programs & Offerings

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

2601 Grandview Blvd, West Lawn, PA 19609

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring Ridge EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SACRED HEART GRADE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby West Reading), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wyomissing Hills El Ctr (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Wyomissing), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA REGIONAL SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in West Lawn, see our West Lawn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Wyomissing Hills El Ctr Wyomissing 0.8 mi 7.0
Wilson HS West Lawn 1.2 mi 6.9
ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA REGIONAL SCHOOL West Lawn 1.2 mi 6.8
Whitfield El Sch West Lawn 1.3 mi 4.7
Wyomissing Area JSHS Wyomissing 1.7 mi 6.2
YOCUM INSTITUTE FOR ARTS EDUCATION Reading 1.7 mi
NEW STORY SCHOOL Wyomissing 1.7 mi 8.1
SACRED HEART GRADE SCHOOL West Reading 1.9 mi 7.8
Wilson Southern MS West Lawn 2.3 mi 4.3
Cornwall Terrace El Sch West Lawn 2.3 mi 5.9
Glenside El Sch Reading 2.2 mi 2.9
Northwest El Sch Reading 2.2 mi 3.3
West Reading El Ctr West Reading 2.3 mi 6.6
Berks Career and Technology Center-West Campus Leesport 3.1 mi
Governor Mifflin MS Shillington 3.1 mi 3.4
READING SDA JR ACADEMY Reading 2.8 mi 6.4
BERKS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Reading 2.7 mi 6.1
Governor Mifflin SHS Shillington 3.2 mi 6.7
LA SALLE ACADEMY Shillington 3.5 mi 6.4
Northwest MS Reading 2.7 mi 2.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,748

Median Home Value

$222,000

Median Rent

$1,307/mo

Population

10,003

College Educated

37.5%

Homeownership

83.4%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

39

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Berks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.4%

District

Wilson SD
District Enrollment
6,560
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,780
District Rank
#2 of 8

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