Spring Ford School District

The district is approximately twenty miles northwest of Philadelphia, PA, twenty-five miles south of Reading, Pennsylvania, and five miles north of Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. The district has a combined land area of 44.4 square miles, and the 2020 US Census population of the district is 50,990, compared to 47,368 in 2010 and 36,483 in 2000.

The growing community of approximately 50,990 straddles the route 422 bypass and offers the best of both a small-town atmosphere and proximity to metropolitan attractions. The district is characterized by small towns, suburban neighborhoods and rural areas. The location offers easy access to the cultural appeal of Philadelphia, as well as the warmth and nurturing feel of suburban America.

• Limerick Township
• Upper Providence Township
• Royersford Borough
• Spring City Borough
• Montgomery County

SFASD's Surrounding Cities and Towns

The location of the district provides residents with many employment opportunities in neighboring communities and in the major employment centers of the Delaware Valley.

These include the City of Philadelphia (35 minutes), Valley Forge and King of Prussia Industrial Parks (10 minutes), the City of Reading (20 minutes) and the Great Valley Corporate Center (20 minutes).

These facilities provide office space for some 200 industrial concerns, including Verizon, AT&T, Xerox, Prudential Insurance, Honeywell, NCR and IBM.

The SFASD Community
Four major employers and two major shopping complexes are located in the SFASD footprint, along with hundreds of local retail shops, businesses and more:

• Pfizer-Wyeth
• GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
• SEI Investments
• Iron Mountain, Inc.
• Philadelphia Premium Outlets (Calvin Klein, Coach, J.Crew, Sony, Adidas, Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, BCBG Max Azria, Brooks Brothers, Cole Haan, DKNY, Gap Outlet, Guess, Michael Kors, Neiman Marcus Last Call, Nike, Polo Ralph Lauren, Puma, Tommy Hilfiger and more)
• Providence Town Center (Wegmans, LA Fitness, Best Buy, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Ulta, Five Below, PNC Bank, P.F. Chang’s, Staples, PetSmart, Olive Garden, Home Goods, Michaels Arts & Crafts Store, Raymour & Flanigans, Movie Tavern and more)

What to Love

• Beautiful, historic homes
• Vibrant local economy
• Ability to immerse yourself in nature
• Abundant family owned restaurants

Local Lifestyle

Spring-Ford, PA, offers the perfect mix of small-town charm, family-friendly amenities, and easy access to big-city conveniences. Whether you're drawn to its excellent schools, natural beauty, strong community spirit, or convenient location, there’s a lot to love about living in this suburban gem of Montgomery County!

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

While it's a small suburban community, its proximity to major retail centers and the amenities within the area make it a convenient and enjoyable place to live and visit. The Tavern on the Hill offers classic American pub fare, in a friendly, cozy environment. You’ll have to check out Sly Hill Brewery for their delicious craft beers and American cuisine. The Original Sonny’s Pizza, with their Italian specialties and classic pizza, is home to a friendly atmosphere and general portions of food. The Trappe Tavern is home to a lively atmosphere, great food, and a host of entertainment options. They often have live music, making this a great spot to hang out with friends and family.

Things to Do

Not a far drive to Pottstown Riverfront Park, you’ll find walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views, all on the Schuylkill River. Evansburg State Park offers fishing and picnics, wooded trails, and a peaceful atmosphere. Spring-ford Park is a great place for outdoor fun, with sports fields, walking paths, and picnic areas making it the perfect place for a family outing. The Shoppes at Pottstown is where you can enjoy local dining options and many different speciality shops. If you’re looking for something more upscale, head over to the Philadelphia Premium Outlets which is a popular destination for those looking designer brands.