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Spring-Ford Area School District

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Spring-Ford Area School District is located in east Pennsylvania. Spring-Ford Area School District has 41.86 square miles of land area and 0.66 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Spring-Ford Area School District population is 48,387. Spring-Ford Area School District median household income is $85,790 in 2010-2014. Spring-Ford Area School District median house value is $288,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Spring-Ford Area School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (97 out of 496, top 20%) Elementary/Middle School: (30 out of 498, top 6%)* Rank: #63
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	12
Population	48,387 (2010-2014), rank #43
Population Growth	11.11% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	1,138.00/sq mi, rank #118
Median Household Income:	$85,790 at 2010-2014—7.00% increase since 2005-2009, rank #28
Median House Price:	$288,000 at 2010-2014—6.39% increase since 2005-2009, rank #35
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	41.86 sq mi, rank #306
Water Area:	0.66 sq mi (1.54%), rank #212
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Montgomery County, Chester County
City:	Royersford, Collegeville, Phoenixville, Oaks, Mont Clare, Pottstown, Schwenksville, Spring City
Zip:	19468, 19426, 19460, 19456, 19453, 19464, 19473, 19475
Area:	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

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Spring-Ford Area School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

857 South Lewis Rd

Royersford PA, 19468, Montgomery County

Phone: 610-705-6000

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	7,841	7,859	7,818	7,730	7,705	7,511	7,372
English Language Learner Students:	55	47	47	41	43	56	47
Total Teachers:	536.01	538.75	541.75	549.25	555.25	549.00	524.00
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	13.00	12.50	14.50	14.00	15.00	15.00	15.00
Elementary:	273.20	273.20	276.20	279.50	288.70	286.70	275.70
Secondary:	245.01	248.00	245.00	249.75	244.95	241.70	228.30
Ungraded:	4.80	5.05	6.05	6.00	6.60	5.60	5.00
Total Other Staff:	383.00	410.80	408.80	472.80	480.30	470.80	454.30
Instructional Aides:	109.00	107.00	107.00	125.00	133.00	131.00	123.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	22.00	21.50	21.50	21.50	21.50	21.50	22.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	10.00	9.50	9.50	9.50	9.50	9.50	10.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00	12.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	13.00	14.00	13.00	13.00	11.00	12.00	13.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	14.00	14.00	13.00	14.00
District Administrators:	6.00	5.00	5.00	5.40	6.00	6.00	6.00
District Administrative Support:	28.00	30.00	30.00	34.00	44.00	42.50	40.00
School Administrators:	17.00	18.00	17.00	17.60	20.00	20.00	19.00
School Administrative Support:	42.00	40.00	40.00	43.00	42.00	42.00	41.00
Student Support Services:	NA	15.30	15.30	13.30	13.30	9.30	9.30
Other Support Services:	145.00	156.00	156.00	182.00	171.50	169.50	163.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.63	14.59	14.43	14.07	13.88	13.68	14.07

Schools

Brooke Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	339 North Lewis Rd, Royersford PA 19468
Evans Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	125 Sunset Rd, Royersford PA 19468
Limerick Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	81 Limerick Center Rd, Royersford PA 19468
Oaks Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	325 Oaks School Dr, Oaks PA 19456
Royersford Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	450 Spring St, Royersford PA 19468
Spring City Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	190 Wall St, Spring City PA 19475
Spring-Ford Intrmd School 5th/6th	Grade 5 to Grade 6	833 South Lewis Rd, Royersford PA 19468
Spring-Ford Ms 7th Grade Center	Grade 7 to Grade 7	833 South Lewis Rd, Royersford PA 19468
Spring-Ford Ms 8th Grade Center	Grade 8 to Grade 8	700 Washington St, Royersford PA 19468
Spring-Ford Shs 10-12 Gr Center	Grade 10 to Grade 12	350 South Lewis Rd, Royersford PA 19468
Spring-Ford Shs 9th Grade Center	Grade 9 to Grade 9	400 South Lewis Rd, Royersford PA 19468
Upper Providence Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	833 South Lewis Rd Bldg 3, Royersford PA 19468

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	67.1%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	61.6%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	64.9%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	65.8%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	61.6%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	76%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	65.4%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	77.4%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	77%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	81.7%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	79.6%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	77.5%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	73.7%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.1%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	71.9%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	75.7%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.4%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78.4%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	81%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	48.1%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51.4%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	56%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	59.5%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	58.6%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	79%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	90.6%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	95.7%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	89.8%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	83.5%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	81.9%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	90.9%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.6%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.7%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.3%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.9%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.9%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.7%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.1%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.1%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.6%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.2%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.3%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.7%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.2%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.2%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.8%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95.1%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.6%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.3%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.9%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.6%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.4%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.7%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95.6%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.3%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.9%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.1%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.5%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.2%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.8%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.9%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.4%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.1%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.2%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.6%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.5%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.1%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.3%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.5%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.3%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.2%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.1%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.1%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.1%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.1%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	57.6%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	62%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	67.6%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	78.3%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77.3%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	79.5%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.2%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.8%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	92.4%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.3%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	95%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.6%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.3%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.5%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.6%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.1%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.8%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.9%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.5%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.1%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.6%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92.2%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	95.3%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	96.2%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	96.8%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	97.5%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.3%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.3%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	91.6%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89.4%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92.1%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	94.2%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	95.8%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.8%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.8%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81.1%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80.1%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	91.1%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.9%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	91%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	94.6%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	96.2%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	95.9%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.5%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.5%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.8%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.8%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.3%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.3%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96.4%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	97.6%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96.2%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72.3%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	84%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88.5%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	91.3%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	89.2%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	44.3%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	73.6%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.8%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	92.4%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	95.8%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	94%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	92.7%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$122,622,000	$15,685		$124,446,000	$16,099		$119,260,000	$15,478
Federal:	$1,692,000	$216	1.4%	$3,499,000	$453	2.8%	$3,604,000	$468	3.0%
State:	$23,017,000	$2,944	18.8%	$21,973,000	$2,843	17.7%	$22,724,000	$2,949	19.1%
Local:	$97,913,000	$12,524	79.8%	$98,974,000	$12,804	79.5%	$92,932,000	$12,061	77.9%
Total Expenditures:	$111,036,000	$14,203		$117,413,000	$15,189		$127,588,000	$16,559
Total Current Expenditures:	$98,324,000	$12,577		$98,923,000	$12,797		$99,126,000	$12,865
Instructional Expenditures:	$65,052,000	$8,321	66.2%	$63,359,000	$8,197	64.0%	$62,221,000	$8,075	62.8%
Student and Staff Support:	$8,013,000	$1,025	8.1%	$8,699,000	$1,125	8.8%	$8,939,000	$1,160	9.0%
Administration:	$7,420,000	$949	7.5%	$7,198,000	$931	7.3%	$7,471,000	$970	7.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$17,839,000	$2,282	18.1%	$19,667,000	$2,544	19.9%	$20,495,000	$2,660	20.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,209,000	$155		$6,333,000	$819		$17,251,000	$2,239
Construction:	$909,000	$116		$5,813,000	$752		$16,930,000	$2,197
Total Other:	$79,000	$10		$203,000	$26		$253,000	$33
Interest on Debt:	$6,307,000	$807		$7,580,000	$981		$7,139,000	$927

Total Salary:	$58,670,000	$7,504		$59,581,000	$7,708		$57,877,000	$7,512
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$44,401,000	$5,679	75.7%	$43,719,000	$5,656	73.4%	$41,656,000	$5,406	72.0%
Other Salary:	$14,269,000	$1,825	24.3%	$15,862,000	$2,052	26.6%	$16,221,000	$2,105	28.0%
Total Benefit:	$22,374,000	$2,862		$19,220,000	$2,486		$19,567,000	$2,540
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$16,408,000	$2,099	73.3%	$13,076,000	$1,692	68.0%	$13,199,000	$1,713	67.5%
Other Benefit:	$5,966,000	$763	26.7%	$6,144,000	$795	32.0%	$6,368,000	$826	32.5%

* Spring-Ford Area School District was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.