Very Good
#901 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 32% in state
Springfield Twp HS
High School · Springfield Township SD
1801 E Paper Mill Rd, Erdenheim, PA 19038
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Erdenheim
#2 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#123 of 641
In district
#3 of 4
Springfield Township SD
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Springfield Twp HS
Springfield Township High School serves 770 students in grades 9-12 in Erdenheim, Pennsylvania, offering a solid educational foundation with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 and 58 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #562 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania high schools, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide. Academically, Springfield Township High School demonstrates particular strength in English Language Arts, with 83% of students performing at proficient levels or above across all grades.
Mathematics performance shows 53% of students achieving proficiency or above, indicating opportunities for continued growth in STEM areas. The school's overall academic score of 9.1 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement. The school serves families in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $113,628 and 56% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
With a low poverty rate of 6.4% and median home values of $368,200, the area reflects a stable, education-focused population of 32,672 residents. Springfield Township High School is situated in Montgomery County's large suburban setting, providing students with both community connectedness and access to the broader Philadelphia metropolitan area's resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Springfield Twp HS — Students at Springfield Twp HS score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.1/10.
How Springfield Twp HS Compares
See how Springfield Twp HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 87% (2019) to 90% (2021).
Location
1801 E Paper Mill Rd, Erdenheim, PA 19038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springfield Twp HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE CREFELD SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Philadelphia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hill Freedman World Academy (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Philadelphia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARTIN SAINTS CLASSICAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Oreland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Erdenheim, see our Erdenheim schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Twp El Sch-Erdenhm Flourtown | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Springfield Twp MS Oreland | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| LA SALLE COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Wyndmoor | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| ST GENEVIEVE SCHOOL Flourtown | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Springfield Twp El Sch-Enfield Erdenheim | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| MARTIN SAINTS CLASSICAL HIGH SCHOOL Oreland | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| PHIL-MONT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Erdenheim | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| CARSON VALLEY CHILDRENS AID Flourtown | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| MOUNT ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Flourtown | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| OUR MOTHER OF CONSOLATION PARISH SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences Philadelphia | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| NORWOOD-FONTBONNE ACADEMY Philadelphia | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| NORWOOD-FONTBONNE ACADEMY Philadelphia | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| McCloskey John F Sch Philadelphia | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| THE CREFELD SCHOOL Philadelphia | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Glenside El Sch Glenside | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Sandy Run MS Dresher | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Franklin S Edmonds Sch Philadelphia | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Cheltenham HS Wyncote | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,464
Median Home Value
$387,800
Median Rent
$1,407/mo
Population
32,157
College Educated
55.9%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Springfield Twp HS has a median household income of $113,464. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $387,800, with a median rent of $1,407/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 Columbia SHS Bloomsburg, PA | 7.2 |
| Dallas SHS Dallas, PA | 7.2 |
| Fleetwood SHS Fleetwood, PA | 7.2 |
| Fort LeBoeuf SHS Waterford, PA | 7.2 |
| Northwest PA Collegiate Academy Erie, PA | 7.2 |
| Bedford SHS Bedford, PA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springfield Twp HS
What grades does Springfield Twp HS serve?
Springfield Twp HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Springfield Twp HS?
Springfield Twp HS has an enrollment of approximately 770 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield Twp HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Springfield Twp HS is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springfield Twp HS rank in PA?
Springfield Twp HS is ranked #901 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Springfield Twp HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Springfield Twp HS has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Springfield Twp HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Springfield Twp HS has 53.4% math proficiency and 83.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Springfield Twp HS a charter school?
No, Springfield Twp HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springfield Twp HS a Title I school?
No, Springfield Twp HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springfield Twp HS?
23.9% of students at Springfield Twp HS 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 770
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (215) 233-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Springfield Township SD- District Enrollment
- 2,553
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,115
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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