PennsylvaniaSchoolsBig Spring HS

Big Spring HS

PublicGrades 912
Newville, Pennsylvania · Big Spring SD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students752
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch40%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 415
752
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
40%-30.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Big Spring HS is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Newville, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 752 students. It is part of the Big Spring SD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Pennsylvania state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictBig Spring SD
County42041
CityNewville
ZIP17241
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID420366001677

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment752

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %40%
State Avg70%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)