Sinking Springs Elementary School

Sinking Springs Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade 4-6
2850 N Susquehanna Trl,  York, PA
Central York School District
2.7
606 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
57%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
42
Full Time Teachers
42
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.7%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
24.8%
State Average
15.6%
Science
35.3%
State Average
29.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
603:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
White
65%
Hispanic
14.1%
Two or more races
8.4%
Black
8.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.2%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.7 3 Reviews
2.0 parent
10/23/2015
I have been sadly disappointed by Sinking Springs EL! Our son's GIEP and 504/Plan are not being followed. (This is a legal issue, if I wanted it to be!). He is able to do high level multiplication, yet at school, they are teaching addition and subtraction, in 4th grade!!! The use of technology is ac...
1.0 parent
7/16/2013
We were so disappointed in Sinking Springs. After an amazing K-3 experience at Roundtown, we found both the teachers and administrators at Sinking Springs sorely lacking. The school does little to nothing to address social (bullying) or educational concerns. Our child has always enjoyed school and i...
5.0 parent
1/23/2008

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Sinking Springs Elementary School is a public school for students in grades 4-6 in York, PA, in the Manchester Township neighborhood, and is served by the Central York School District in Pennsylvania. The school has a total enrollment of 606 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Sinking Springs Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $166,802. Discover additional schools in the area, like Central York High School, William Penn Senior High School, Northeastern Senior High School, and more. Learn more about what York has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Sinking Springs Elementary School.

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