Big Spring High School has 826 learners in grades 9-12.

Big Spring High School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 6% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Big Spring High School’s learner population of 826 learners has decreased by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Big Spring High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Big Spring High School is 0.12, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Big Spring High School in Carlisle Area High School (9.4 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Big Spring Middle School (0.3 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Mount Rock Elementary School (0.2 miles away)