Spring Grove Area High School is one of two, public secondary schools within the Spring Grove Area School District. The School is located in Spring Grove, York County, Pennsylvania. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, Spring Grove Area High School reported an enrollment of 1,235 pupils in grades 9th through 12th, with 276 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced price lunch due to the family meeting the federal poverty level. The school employed 85.50 teachers yielding a student teacher ratio of 14:1. According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act. Students attending the school have access to the free or reduced price breakfast and school lunch programs. The meals are partially funded with federal dollars through the United States Department of Agriculture.
Spring Grove Area High School's instructional hours are 7:20 am – 2:30 pm. Spring Grove Area School District operates an anonymous tip line for students to provide information involving potential student threats upon individuals and/or property
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