Big Spring Middle School

43 Mount Rock Rd, Newville, PA 17241 | (717) 776-2471
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 722
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 47 Mount Rock Rd, Newville, PA 17241
  • Principal or Admin: Linda Wilson
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Big Spring School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,291
  • Graduation Rate: 80.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.2%
  • Students Per Teacher: 12.5
  • Enrolled Students: 2,945

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 722
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 356 (49.3%)
  • Females: 364 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 71 (9.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 100 (13.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 171 (23.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Big Spring Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black91.2%
Asian20.3%
Hispanic60.8%
White70397.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Big Spring Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade23132.0%
7th Grade22230.7%
8th Grade26937.3%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
28.5%
District:
28.5%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 02, 2009
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