Sabold Elementary School
Public elementary school, grades 2 to 5 · Springfield, Pennsylvania
Sabold Elementary School in Springfield, Pennsylvania enrolled 641 students in 2024-25 with 43.5 full-time teachers, 14.7 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 82-86% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 88% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Pennsylvania: 54% and 38.1%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%
653 students in 2022-23, 668 students in 2023-24, 641 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 44.7 to 43.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 653 | 44.7 | 14.6 |
| 2023-24 | 668 | 44.6 | 15.0 |
| 2024-25 | 641 | 43.5 | 14.7 |
14.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 79 of every 100 Pennsylvania elementary schools
Among the 1,612 Pennsylvania elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 665 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sabold Elementary School enrolled 665 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 665 of the 665 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions3
- Chronically absent9.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
72.9% of students were White, 9.4% Black, 8.4% Asian in 2024-25.
- White72.9%
- Black9.4%
- Asian8.4%
- Two or more races5.1%
- Hispanic4.1%
- American Indian0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Sabold Elementary School scored proficient or above: 82-86% in reading in 2021-22 and 88% in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Pennsylvania, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 82‑86% | 82% | 54% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 88% | 64% (2021-22) | 38.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Springfield
3 public elementary schools in Springfield report 2024-25 enrollment; Sabold Elementary School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scenic Hills Elementary School | 675 | 15.4 | 15.9% |
| Sabold Elementary School | 641 | 14.7 | 28.1% |
| Springfield Literacy Center | 574 | 16.5 | 10.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Sabold Elementary School
- Springfield Literacy CenterThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 574 students, 16.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Swarthmore-Rutledge SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 560 students, 13.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
- Compare Sabold Elementary School with Springfield Literacy CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Springfield SD spends per student$15,213 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,213
- The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaSabold Elementary School is the number 189 by size of 1,617 Pennsylvania elementary schools open in 2024-25.#189 of 1,617
- Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher14.7 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.9 for elementary schools.14.7:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Sabold Elementary School
How many students attend Sabold Elementary School?
641 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 653 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Springfield, PA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Sabold Elementary School?
14.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Sabold Elementary School a Title I school?
Sabold Elementary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Sabold Elementary School do on state tests?
The students tested at Sabold Elementary School scored proficient or above: 82-86% in reading in 2021-22 and 88% in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Sabold Elementary School in?
Springfield SD, NCES district ID 4222600. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 422260006518 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.