Falling Spring Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

1006 Falling Spring Rd
Chambersburg, PA 17202

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Top 50%

Serving 242 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Falling Spring Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 242 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 50% in PA
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
: ≥90% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Falling Spring Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Falling Spring Elementary School's student population of 242 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2017

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Falling Spring Elementary School
Kind	45
1	38
2	26
3	40
4	46
5	47

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Total Students

242 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School
2023	284
2022	265
2021	252
2020	260
2019	260
2018	277
2017	277
2016	288
2015	285
2014	294
2013	298
2012	306
2011	307
2010	268
2009	269
2008	266
2007	264
2006	274
2005	277
2004	272
2003	276
2002	274
2001	263
2000	269
1999	277
1998	279
1997	275
1996	297
1995	297
1994	302
1993	300
1992	292
1991	301
1990	284
1989	274
1988	261
1987	255

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School
2023	15
2022	15
2021	15
2020	15
2019	15
2018	16
2017	16
2016	15
2015	13
2014	15
2013	15
2012	16
2011	15
2010	17
2009	15
2008	15
2007	14
2006	15
2005	16
2004	16
2003	15
2002	14
2001	14
2000	14
1999	14
1998	14
1997	14
1996	14
1995	12
1994	12
1993	13
1992	13
1991	13
1990	12
1989	13
1988	14
1987	12

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Year Founded

1904

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

384 acres

School Rankings

Falling Spring Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Falling Spring Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (PA)

#1227 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School
2023	#1227
2022	#1486
2021	#1708
2019	#780
2018	#909
2017	#952
2016	#710
2015	#1137
2014	#1592
2013	#2304
2012	#2289

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50-54%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	52%	38%	34%
2022	42%	36%	33%
2021	27%	38%	26%
2019	57%	45%	43%
2018	52%	45%	42%
2017	52%	46%	42%
2016	62%	46%	41%
2015	47%	43%	37%
2014	77%	72%	67%
2013	57%	73%	64%
2012	62%	74%	65%

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50-54%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2022	52%	55%	55%
2021	47%	55%	48%
2019	77%	62%	64%
2018	77%	63%	42%
2017	77%	63%	62%
2016	77%	62%	62%
2015	72%	62%	60%
2014	67%	70%	66%
2013	62%	70%	66%
2012	62%	71%	66%
2011	77%	73%	67%

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≥90%

57%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2022	90%	57%	58%
2021	64%	64%	55%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	19:1	13:1	16:1
2022	18:1	13:1	16:1
2021	17:1	14:1	17:1
2020	17:1	14:1	17:1
2019	17:1	14:1	17:1
2018	17:1	15:1	17:1
2017	17:1	14:1	17:1
2016	19:1	15:1	16:1
2015	22:1	15:1	17:1
2014	20:1	15:1	16:1
2013	20:1	15:1	16:1
2012	19:1	15:1	17:1
2011	20:1	14:1	16:1
2010	16:1	14:1	16:1
2009	18:1	14:1	16:1
2008	18:1	14:1	16:1
2007	19:1	16:1	17:1
2006	18:1	16:1	18:1
2005	17:1	16:1	18:1
2004	17:1	16:1	18:1
2003	18:1	16:1	18:1
2002	20:1	16:1	17:1
2001	19:1	17:1	18:1
2000	19:1	17:1	17:1
1999	20:1	17:1	17:1
1998	20:1	18:1	18:1
1997	20:1	18:1	18:1
1996	21:1	18:1	19:1
1995	25:1	19:1	20:1
1994	25:1	19:1	21:1
1993	23:1	19:1	20:1
1992	22:1	17:1	18:1
1991	23:1	17:1	18:1
1990	23:1	17:1	18:1
1989	21:1	17:1	18:1
1988	19:1	17:1	18:1
1987	21:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	2%
2019	1%	4%	2%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	4%	1%
2016	1%	4%	1%
2015	1%	4%	1%
2014	3%	4%	2%
2013	3%	4%	2%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2011	2%	4%	2%
2010	6%	4%	3%
2009	4%	4%	3%
2008	3%	3%	2%
2007	2%	3%	1%
2006	3%	3%	1%
2005	4%	2%	1%
2004	3%	2%	1%
2003	2%	3%	1%
2002	3%	2%	2%
2001	3%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	3%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	2%	2%	1%
1992	3%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

18%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	18%	14%	24%
2022	15%	14%	23%
2021	16%	13%	23%
2020	12%	12%	21%
2019	12%	12%	21%
2018	11%	11%	20%
2017	11%	11%	20%
2016	10%	10%	19%
2015	12%	10%	18%
2014	10%	9%	16%
2013	10%	9%	15%
2012	9%	9%	14%
2011	11%	8%	13%
2010	14%	9%	12%
2009	12%	7%	10%
2008	9%	7%	10%
2007	6%	7%	9%
2006	5%	6%	9%
2005	6%	6%	8%
2004	6%	6%	7%
2003	5%	5%	6%
2002	4%	5%	5%
2001	3%	5%	4%
2000	3%	4%	4%
1999	1%	4%	3%
1998	2%	4%	3%
1997	1%	4%	2%
1996	2%	4%	2%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	7%	14%	8%
2022	8%	14%	8%
2021	5%	15%	8%
2020	6%	15%	8%
2019	6%	15%	8%
2018	4%	15%	8%
2017	4%	15%	8%
2016	5%	15%	8%
2015	3%	15%	8%
2014	4%	15%	8%
2013	4%	15%	9%
2012	5%	15%	9%
2011	6%	15%	9%
2010	6%	15%	9%
2009	8%	16%	9%
2008	8%	16%	10%
2007	8%	16%	10%
2006	9%	16%	9%
2005	9%	16%	9%
2004	6%	16%	9%
2003	8%	15%	9%
2002	4%	15%	8%
2001	4%	15%	8%
2000	3%	15%	8%
1999	4%	15%	7%
1998	5%	15%	7%
1997	3%	14%	7%
1996	2%	14%	6%
1995	1%	14%	6%
1994	2%	14%	6%
1993	2%	13%	6%
1992	2%	13%	6%
1991	4%	13%	5%

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White

66%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	64%	62%	59%
2022	65%	63%	60%
2021	66%	63%	61%
2020	75%	65%	63%
2019	75%	65%	63%
2018	76%	66%	66%
2017	76%	66%	66%
2016	78%	68%	68%
2015	78%	68%	68%
2014	77%	69%	70%
2013	77%	70%	71%
2012	78%	71%	72%
2011	77%	71%	74%
2010	74%	72%	76%
2009	74%	73%	78%
2008	80%	74%	78%
2007	84%	74%	80%
2006	83%	75%	81%
2005	81%	76%	82%
2004	85%	76%	83%
2003	85%	77%	84%
2002	89%	78%	85%
2001	90%	78%	87%
2000	93%	79%	87%
1999	92%	79%	88%
1998	92%	79%	89%
1997	96%	80%	90%
1996	95%	80%	90%
1995	97%	81%	91%
1994	95%	81%	91%
1993	96%	82%	92%
1992	95%	82%	92%
1991	94%	82%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	9%	5%	7%
2022	10%	5%	7%
2021	12%	5%	7%
2020	6%	4%	6%
2019	6%	4%	6%
2018	8%	4%	5%
2017	8%	4%	5%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	6%	3%	5%
2014	6%	3%	4%
2013	6%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	0.55	0.58	0.59
2022	0.54	0.57	0.57
2021	0.53	0.57	0.57
2020	0.42	0.54	0.55
2019	0.42	0.54	0.55
2018	0.41	0.53	0.52
2017	0.41	0.53	0.52
2016	0.38	0.51	0.51
2015	0.38	0.51	0.50
2014	0.39	0.50	0.49
2013	0.40	0.48	0.47
2012	0.38	0.47	0.45
2011	0.40	0.47	0.43
2010	0.45	0.46	0.39
2009	0.46	0.44	0.37
2008	0.35	0.43	0.37
2007	0.29	0.42	0.35
2006	0.30	0.41	0.33
2005	0.33	0.40	0.32
2004	0.26	0.40	0.30
2003	0.27	0.39	0.29
2002	0.21	0.37	0.27
2001	0.18	0.37	0.24
2000	0.13	0.35	0.24
1999	0.15	0.35	0.21
1998	0.15	0.35	0.21
1997	0.08	0.34	0.19
1996	0.10	0.34	0.19
1995	0.06	0.33	0.17
1994	0.10	0.33	0.17
1993	0.08	0.31	0.16
1992	0.10	0.31	0.16
1991	0.12	0.31	0.15

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Eligible for

99%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	52%	54%	66%
2022	47%	50%	51%
2021	42%	49%	50%
2020	41%	48%	46%
2019	41%	48%	46%
2018	36%	41%	42%
2017	36%	41%	42%
2016	37%	44%	51%
2015	33%	41%	49%
2014	29%	38%	43%
2013	25%	36%	37%
2012	19%	34%	32%
2011	23%	33%	33%
2010	20%	31%	31%
2009	18%	27%	25%
2008	14%	25%	23%
2007	13%	24%	22%
2006	9%	25%	21%
2005	8%	22%	17%
2004	10%	22%	16%
2003	8%	23%	17%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Falling Spring Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Chambersburg Area School District
2023	4%	2%	3%
2022	5%	1%	3%
2021	4%	2%	5%
2020	6%	3%	4%
2019	6%	3%	4%
2018	5%	3%	3%
2017	5%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	5%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	6%	5%	7%
2013	6%	5%	6%
2012	8%	6%	8%
2011	5%	6%	8%
2010	6%	7%	7%
2009	8%	7%	8%
2008	8%	6%	7%
2007	9%	6%	7%
2006	8%	7%	7%
2005	7%	6%	6%
2004	4%	6%	5%
2003	7%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Chambersburg Area School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Falling Spring Elementary School's ranking?

Falling Spring Elementary School is ranked #1227 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

What schools are Falling Spring Elementary School often compared to?

Falling Spring Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benjamin Chambers Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).

How many students attend Falling Spring Elementary School?

242 students attend Falling Spring Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Falling Spring Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Falling Spring Elementary School?

Falling Spring Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Falling Spring Elementary School offer ?

Falling Spring Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Falling Spring Elementary School part of?

Falling Spring Elementary School is part of Chambersburg Area School District.