Bermudian Springs High School | |
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7335 Carlisle Pike York Springs, Pennsylvania Adams County |
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Coordinates | 39°58′57″N 77°05′00″W / 39.9824°N 77.0834°W |
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Type | Public |
Motto | Preparing students for the future, everyday |
School board | 9 locally elected board members |
School district | Bermudian Springs School District |
Superintendent | Dr. Shane Hotchkiss, Ed.D renewed 5 year contract effective Dec. 2014, salary $116,850 (2012) (contract 12/2011 - 12/2014, salary $114,000) |
Principal | Roger Stroup eff. July 1, 2013 |
Grades | 9th to 12th |
Age | 14 to 21 for special education students |
Pupils | 645 pupils (2013), 646 pupils (2011) |
• Grade 9 | 167 (2012), 158 (2010) |
• Grade 10 | 172 (2012), 157 |
• Grade 11 | 145 (2012), 158 |
• Grade 12 | 157 (2012), 156 (2010) |
Student to teacher ratio | 15:1 |
Color(s) | Red, black, silver and white |
Mascot | Eagles |
Assistant Principals | Jon DeFoe |
Website | Website |
Bermudian Springs High School is a public high school located near the borough of York Springs, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the sole high school operated by the Bermudian Springs School District. The school serves students from most of northeastern Adams County. In 2016, enrollment was reported as 647 pupils in 9th through 12th grades, with 37.8% of pupils eligible for a free lunch due to the family meeting the federal poverty level. Additionally, 7.7% of pupils received special education services, while 5.8% of pupils were identified as gifted. The school employed 41 teachers. Per the PA Department of Education, 2% of the teachers were rated "Non‐Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
In 2014, enrollment was reported as 645 pupils in 9th through 12th grades, with 29.7% of pupils eligible for a free lunch due to family poverty. Additionally, 10% of pupils received special education services, while 3% of pupils were identified as gifted. The school employed 42 teachers. Per the PA Department of Education 2% of the teachers were rated "Non‐Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2011, Bermudian Springs High School reported an enrollment of 646 pupils in grades 9th through 12th, with 134 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced-price lunch. The school is a federally designated Title I school. The high school employs 42 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 15:1. According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, four teachers were rated "Non‐Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act. In April 2013, longtime principal, Steven Brown, retired, taking advantage of a school board offer to pay 75% of his health insurance until he turns 65 years old, including major medical. Elementary School Principal Roger Stroup was moved to the high school principal position. Among notable alumni is historian and television presenter Dr. Taylor Stoermer of Harvard University, who briefly attended the school in 1985.