Boiling Springs High School (Pennsylvania)
Boiling Springs High School (BSHS) is a public high school in the small, historic town of Boiling Springs, PA. It is part of the South Middleton School District. Boiling Springs High School competes in sporting events using the name "Bubblers." The school's colors are purple and gold. Their name and mascot is based on a famous bubble existing in a nearby lake. The enrollment is around 700. In 2009-10 school year the enrollment was 760 students.
Boiling Springs High School is located at 4 Forge Road. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, the school reported an enrollment of 721 pupils in grades 9th through 12th, with 48 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced price lunch. The school employed 59 teachers yielding a student teacher ratio of 12:1. According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.
- AYP status
In 2012, Boiling Springs High School achieved AYP status. In 2010 and 2011, Boiling Springs High School was in Warning AYP status ue to missing several academic metrics.
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