Springville Elementary

Springville Elementary, a tight-knit elementary school in Springville, California, one of the schools within Springville Union Elementary, teaches 335 students, covering grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 28% below the state mean of about 465.

Springville Elementary is a school of Springville Union Elementary, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

In terms of who attends, Springville Elementary lists that White students make up the majority at 59%. The remainder breaks down as 29% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 2% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 37% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Springville Elementary records 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Springville Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Tulare County's rate of about 77%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Springville Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.2%, the actual is 39.3%, a residual of -8.9 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Tulare County shows the typical household earns roughly $71,300 per year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. In all, Tulare County runs 196 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,494 students), of which Springville Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Alta Vista Elementary, roughly 9.4 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Springville Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 30.4%.

Springville Elementary operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Springville Elementary has remained close to its prior level, going from 331 students in 2018 to 335 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 69% to 59%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 22.1:1 in 2018 to 18.7:1 in 2025.

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