Ridley High School vs. Springfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Springfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,869 students in grades 9-12, Ridley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 1,375 students in grades 9-12, Springfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,869 students
1,375 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
129 teachers
82 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1273 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#451 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Springfield High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Springfield High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/71000/70998/springfield-high-school-chart-5SMBJ3.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
82%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50-59%
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Graduation Rate
90%
97%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
482
329
Grade 10 Students
455
352
Grade 11 Students
476
339
Grade 12 Students
456
355
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%
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% Hispanic
6%
4%
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% Black
17%
6%
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% White
68%
79%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.51
0.37
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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