Big Spring School District

District Spending

The Big Spring School District spends $10,836 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 59% on instruction, 37% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Big Spring School District has 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the PA state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Big Spring School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 3% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Big Spring School District, 21% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.