Elementary school (grades K-5) · York Springs, PA

Bermudian Springs Ms

Federal NCES profile for Bermudian Springs Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420345006921
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bermudian Springs Ms earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

#3 of 3
public schools in York Springs · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
12.3:1
students per teacher
35.2%
free-lunch eligible

Bermudian Springs Ms has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bermudian Springs Ms ranks #3 of 3 public schools in York Springs, PA.

Enrollment

539

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

44.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.3:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

-10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

35.2%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

-39% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bermudian Springs Ms compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:112.3:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Bermudian Springs Ms

Bermudian Springs Ms is a mid-sized elementary school in York Springs, Pennsylvania, enrolling 539 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 35.2% of students eligible for free meals.

With 539 students, its enrollment sits close to the Pennsylvania median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Among 698 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #598, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 34/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 539 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among York Springs's elementary schools, it stands alongside Bermudian Springs El Sch (587 students): Bermudian Springs Ms is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.3:1 vs 14.7:1).

Bermudian Springs Sd also operates Bermudian Springs El Sch (587 students) and Bermudian Springs Hs (576 students) alongside Bermudian Springs Ms.

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 Ms compares

Bermudian Springs Ms on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.3:1 ▼ 10% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 35.2% ▼ 39% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 539 top 38% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
539
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
35.2%
free-lunch eligible - 39% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 33% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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 539 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.3 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 79.4%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 79.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.2, Bermudian Springs Ms 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 Ms.

$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 Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bermudian Springs El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bermudian Springs Hs Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bermudian Springs Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bermudian Springs Sd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Bermudian Springs Ms

How many students attend Bermudian Springs Ms?

Bermudian Springs Ms has 539 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in York Springs, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bermudian Springs Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Bermudian Springs Ms is 12.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bermudian Springs Ms?

35.2% of students at Bermudian Springs Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bermudian Springs Ms?

The largest demographic group at Bermudian Springs Ms is White at 79.4% of enrollment, in York Springs, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bermudian Springs Ms?

Bermudian Springs Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Ms rank among public schools in York Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, Bermudian Springs Ms ranks #3 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 Ms a good school?

Bermudian Springs Ms earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. 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 Ms, Bermudian Springs Sd also operates Bermudian Springs El Sch (587 students) and Bermudian Springs Hs (576 students). See the Bermudian Springs Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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