New Salem El Sch vs Spring Grove Area HS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Salem El Sch
York · Public elementary · Grades K–4
403 students
Spring Grove Area HS
Spring Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,163 students
| Measure | New Salem El Sch York, Pennsylvania | Spring Grove Area HS Spring Grove, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #386 of 1,627 | #92 of 618 |
| National rank | #7008 of 50,301 | #1252 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 403 | 1,163 |
| Enrollment | 403 | 1,163 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.2% | 38.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 82% |
| city | York | Spring Grove |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spring Grove Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.1 vs 76.5).
- •Spring Grove Area HS does better on math proficiency (82% vs 72%).
- •Spring Grove Area HS does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 72%).
- •New Salem El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.2% vs 38.9%).
- •Spring Grove Area HS does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.5).
- •Spring Grove Area HS is the larger school with 1,163 students compared with 403.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is New Salem El Sch better than Spring Grove Area HS?
On the Success Index (US), Spring Grove Area HS ranks higher (80.1 vs 76.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are New Salem El Sch and Spring Grove Area HS?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between York and Spring Grove in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Salem El Sch: 403. Spring Grove Area HS: 1,163. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Salem El Sch and Spring Grove Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
New Salem El Sch is 386th of 1,627 and Spring Grove Area HS is 92nd of 618 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).