- Enrollment
- 508
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Boiling Springs, PA
Boiling Springs Hs
Federal NCES profile for Boiling Springs Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 422205006328
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Boiling Springs Hs earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Boiling Springs · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.9:1
- students per teacher
- 19.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Boiling Springs Hs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Boiling Springs Hs ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Boiling Springs, PA.
School address
District: South Middleton Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422205006328 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-33 students YoY
Boiling Springs Hs held near 744 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-33 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 51.2 → 51.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-33 students YoY 422205006328 · Boiling Springs, PA High · MID · TRAD
707 enr · 13.9:1 · 19.9% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Yellow Breeches Ms (508 students)
Boiling Springs Hs held near 744 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-33 headcount). Teacher FTE held 51.2 → 51.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Boiling Springs Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Boiling Springs Hs
707 students
- Yellow Breeche
Yellow Breeches Ms
508 students
- Iron Forge El
Iron Forge El Sch
468 students
- W.G. Rice El S
W.G. Rice El Sch
453 students
What this shows Boiling Springs Hs reports 707 students on the CCD universe file.
How Boiling Springs Hs compares
Boiling Springs Hs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.9:1 | ▲ 2% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.9% | ▼ 66% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 707 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
707
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 60% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,770
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 236 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.6%
Asian 10.0%
Two or More 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
African American 1.3%
Largest group: White at 79.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.2, Boiling Springs Hs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for South Middleton Sd reports $16,770 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Boiling Springs Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Breeches Ms | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Iron Forge El Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| W.G. Rice El Sch | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Boiling Springs Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~707 students)
Frequently asked questions about Boiling Springs Hs
How many students attend Boiling Springs Hs?
Boiling Springs Hs has 707 students enrolled. It is a high school in Boiling Springs, PA. CCD year-over-year: 777 (2022-23) → 744 (2023-24), nearly flat (-33).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boiling Springs Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Boiling Springs Hs is 13.9:1, which is 2% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Boiling Springs Hs?
19.9% of students at Boiling Springs Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Boiling Springs Hs?
The largest demographic group at Boiling Springs Hs is White at 79.6% of enrollment, in Boiling Springs, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Boiling Springs Hs?
Boiling Springs Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Boiling Springs Hs rank among public schools in Boiling Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, Boiling Springs Hs ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Boiling Springs, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in South Middleton Sd?
Besides Boiling Springs Hs, South Middleton Sd also operates Yellow Breeches Ms (508 students), Iron Forge El Sch (468 students), and W.G. Rice El Sch (453 students). See the South Middleton Sd district page for the complete list.