Enrollment
587
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · York Springs, PA
Bermudian Springs El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Bermudian Springs El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420345009986
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bermudian Springs El Sch earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in York Springs · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 40.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Bermudian Springs El Sch has class sizes larger than 72% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bermudian Springs El Sch ranks #2 of 3 public schools in York Springs, PA.
School address
District: Bermudian Springs Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420345009986 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.7:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
+8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
40.4%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
-30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bermudian Springs El Sch compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bermudian Springs El Sch
Bermudian Springs El Sch is a mid-sized elementary school in York Springs, Pennsylvania, enrolling 587 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 40.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 587 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.
Against 635 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #441.
Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 587 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
14.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among York Springs's elementary schools, it stands alongside Bermudian Springs Ms (539 students): Bermudian Springs El Sch is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (14.7:1 vs 12.3:1).
Bermudian Springs Sd also operates Bermudian Springs Hs (576 students) and Bermudian Springs Ms (539 students) alongside Bermudian Springs El Sch.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Bermudian Springs El Sch compares
Bermudian Springs El Sch on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▲ 8% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.4% | ▼ 30% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 587 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
587
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
40.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 72% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,474
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 587 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 84.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 84.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.7, Bermudian Springs El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bermudian Springs Sd, which includes Bermudian Springs El Sch.
$15,474
Per student
-14%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.2%
State 38.6%
Federal 7.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Bermudian Springs El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bermudian Springs Hs | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bermudian Springs Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bermudian Springs El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 576
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 539
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar elementary schools in York Springs
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~587 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Bermudian Springs El Sch
How many students attend Bermudian Springs El Sch?
Bermudian Springs El Sch has 587 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in York Springs, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bermudian Springs El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Bermudian Springs El Sch is 14.7:1, which is 8% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bermudian Springs El Sch?
40.4% of students at Bermudian Springs El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bermudian Springs El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Bermudian Springs El Sch is White at 84.3% of enrollment, in York Springs, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bermudian Springs El Sch?
Bermudian Springs El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bermudian Springs El Sch rank among public schools in York Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, Bermudian Springs El Sch ranks #2 of 3 public schools in York Springs, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in York Springs on the city page.
Is Bermudian Springs El Sch a good school?
Bermudian Springs El Sch earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Pennsylvania schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Bermudian Springs Sd?
Besides Bermudian Springs El Sch, Bermudian Springs Sd also operates Bermudian Springs Hs (576 students) and Bermudian Springs Ms (539 students). See the Bermudian Springs Sd district page for the complete list.
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