- Enrollment
- 504
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Roaring Spring, PA
Spring Cove Ms
Federal NCES profile for Spring Cove Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 422253005130
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Spring Cove Ms earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 47.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 363
- students enrolled
Spring Cove Ms has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Spring Cove Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 422253005130 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Spring Cove Ms held near 373 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.1 → 24.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 422253005130 · Roaring Spring, PA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
363 enr · 14.5:1 · 47.6% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Central Hs (504 students)
Spring Cove Ms held near 373 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.1 → 24.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Spring Cove Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Central Hs
Central Hs
504 students
- Martinsburg El
Martinsburg El Sch
364 students
- This school
Spring Cove Ms
363 students
- Spring Cove El
Spring Cove El Sch
337 students
What this shows Spring Cove Ms reports 363 students on the CCD universe file.
How Spring Cove Ms compares
Spring Cove Ms 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 | 14.5:1 | ▲ 7% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.6% | ▼ 18% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 363 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
363
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% 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
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,308
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 363 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
41
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 93.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 93.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.6, Spring Cove Ms is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Spring Cove Sd reports $15,308 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Spring Cove Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Hs | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Martinsburg El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Spring Cove El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Spring Cove Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~363 students)
Frequently asked questions about Spring Cove Ms
How many students attend Spring Cove Ms?
Spring Cove Ms has 363 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Roaring Spring, PA. CCD year-over-year: 376 (2022-23) → 373 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Cove Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Cove Ms is 14.5:1, which is 7% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Spring Cove Ms?
47.6% of students at Spring Cove Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Spring Cove Ms?
The largest demographic group at Spring Cove Ms is White at 93.4% of enrollment, in Roaring Spring, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Cove Ms?
Spring Cove Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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).
What other schools are in Spring Cove Sd?
Besides Spring Cove Ms, Spring Cove Sd also operates Central Hs (504 students), Martinsburg El Sch (364 students), and Spring Cove El Sch (337 students). See the Spring Cove Sd district page for the complete list.