📍 3745 Salem Rd, York, York County, 17408
New Salem El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in York, York County. The school has 414 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Spring Grove Area SD school district. It serves grades K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
New Salem El Sch enrolls 414 students across grades K–4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 6% Hispanic or Latino and 5.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 356 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 6% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
136 of the school's 414 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 126 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
New Salem El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 196.
New Salem El Sch is one of 6 schools in Spring Grove Area SD, based in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania. The district serves 3,872 students district-wide and employs 260 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 414 students, New Salem El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 645 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe