High school (grades 9-12) · Erdenheim, PA

Springfield Twp Hs

Federal NCES profile for Springfield Twp Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 422262003376
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Springfield Twp Hs earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

55
Resource Index · Higher
12.9:1
students per teacher
20.5%
free-lunch eligible
762
students enrolled

Springfield Twp Hs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+5 students YoY

Springfield Twp Hs held near 770 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 59.6 → 58.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 422262003376 · Erdenheim, PA High · MID · TRAD

762 enr · 12.9:1 · 20.5% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Springfield Twp Ms (619 students)

Springfield Twp Hs held near 770 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 59.6 → 58.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Springfield Twp Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Springfield Twp Hs reports 762 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Springfield Twp Hs compares

Springfield Twp 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 12.9:1 ▼ 5% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.5% ▼ 65% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 762 top 17% - -

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

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
762
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
20.5%
free-lunch eligible - 65% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 42% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$22,046
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 254 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 72.2%
African American 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
Asian 4.9%
Two or More 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 72.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.2, Springfield Twp Hs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 21
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Springfield Township Sd reports $22,046 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Springfield Twp Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Springfield Twp Ms Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Springfield Twp El Sch-Erdenhm Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Springfield Twp El Sch-Enfield Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Springfield Twp Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Springfield Township Sd · 3 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Springfield Twp Hs

How many students attend Springfield Twp Hs?

Springfield Twp Hs has 762 students enrolled. It is a high school in Erdenheim, PA. CCD year-over-year: 765 (2022-23) → 770 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield Twp Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Springfield Twp Hs is 12.9:1, which is 5% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 18% 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 Springfield Twp Hs?

20.5% of students at Springfield Twp Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Springfield Twp Hs?

The largest demographic group at Springfield Twp Hs is White at 72.2% of enrollment, in Erdenheim, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Springfield Twp Hs?

Springfield Twp Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 Springfield Township Sd?

Besides Springfield Twp Hs, Springfield Township Sd also operates Springfield Twp Ms (619 students), Springfield Twp El Sch-Erdenhm (573 students), and Springfield Twp El Sch-Enfield (550 students). See the Springfield Township 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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