Enrollment
335
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGVILLE UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 063777006383
Springville Elementary
35424 Ward Ave., Springville, CA 93265 · (559) 539-2605 · Tulare County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL335 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
18 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
176 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 43 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 30 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 36 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 42 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (42).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
40.7%
CA avg 49.1% . -1.3pp since 2014
Math
30.2%
CA avg 37.7% . -2.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.7% | 27.0% | 32.3% | 27.0% |
| Math | 12.4% | 17.8% | 36.4% | 33.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.7% | 30.2% |
| 2023-24 | 44.8% | 34.5% |
| 2022-23 | 41.4% | 36.3% |
| 2021-22 | 42.0% | 40.1% |
| 2020-21 | 46.1% | 33.3% |
| 2018-19 | 52.5% | 44.1% |
| 2017-18 | 51.0% | 39.7% |
| 2016-17 | 43.5% | 30.8% |
| 2015-16 | 44.0% | 34.0% |
| 2014-15 | 42.0% | 33.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Springville Elementary
Springville Elementary's state test result (37.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springville Elementary this school | 335 | 52.5% | 37.1% |
| Topa Topa Elementary Ojai | 347 | 53.6% | 35.4% |
| Pinewood Elementary Pollock Pines | 339 | 54.9% | 36.0% |
| Indian Creek Elementary Placerville | 392 | 51.3% | 34.4% |
| Cambridge Heights Elementary Citrus Heights | 348 | 50.0% | 59.6% |
| Palisades Elementary Capistrano Beach | 332 | 47.9% | 61.9% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Springville Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Tulare County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.1% | #2,751 of 5,151 | #37 of 102 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #3,196 of 5,172 ▼ 560 | #48 of 102 ▼ 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.7% | #2,859 of 5,172 ▼ 566 | #42 of 102 ▼ 22 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.6pp | #479 of 5,116 | #1 of 102 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 335 | #4,424 of 5,915 | #88 of 110 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.7:1 | #455 of 5,352 | #11 of 100 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.4% | #2,295 of 5,354 | #6 of 100 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.5% | #3,806 of 5,625 | #95 of 106 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.2% | #1,042 of 1,139 | #16 of 19 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
335
+52 (+18%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 381
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
was 16.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 335 | 17.9 | 18.7:1 | 53% (176) |
| 2023-24 | 329 | 15.9 | 20.7:1 | 47% (155) |
| 2022-23 | 329 | 16.1 | 20.5:1 | 60% (196) |
| 2020-21 | 283 | 17 | 16.6:1 | 48% (136) |
| 2017-18 | 331 | 15 | 22.1:1 | 53% (174) |
| 2015-16 | 299 | 15 | 19.9:1 | 52% (156) |
| 2010-11 | 345 | N/A | N/A | 34% (119) |
| 2000-01 | 407 | 21 | 19.4:1 | 28% (114) |
| 1990-91 | 381 | 17 | 22.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Springville Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (331 to 335); teachers up 19% (15 to 17.9).
About Springville Elementary
Springville Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school located in Springville, California. The grade span is kindergarten through 8, and enrollment is 335 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in California is about 465, so this school runs 28% smaller than that.
Springville Elementary falls under Springville Union Elementary.
White students are the majority at Springville Elementary, with 59% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 29% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 2% Native American. The school's White share is 22 points above the 37% share among Tulare County residents. The school's diversity index is 55%, meaning two students picked at random have a 55% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The ratio of students to teachers is 18.7:1, with 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Springville Elementary is 53%. It compares with 77% for public schools in Tulare County.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Springville Elementary would score about 48.8%. It scores 37.1%, 11.7 points below that figure.
Tulare County has about 478,693 residents, and the median household income is $71,300, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 15% of people live in poverty. Besides Springville Elementary, Tulare County has 195 other public schools.
Nearest public school: Alta Vista Elementary, about 9.4 miles away. Within ten miles are 2 other public schools. Springville Elementary is 2nd of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The NCES locale for Springville Elementary is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment at Springville Elementary grew 18% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 283 to 335 students. Federal data show the ratio rising from 16.6:1 to 18.7:1.
If you have questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Springville Elementary, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Tulare County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
478,693
Census ACS
Median income
$71,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
196
101,494 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Springville Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 7 states are named Springville Elementary. Springville Elementary is the 6th largest of the 7.
- Springville Elementary SchoolSpringville, AL · 779 students
- Springville Elementary SchoolPortland, OR · 742 students
- SPRINGVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSPRINGVILLE, NY · 497 students
- Springville Elementary SchoolMT LAUREL, NJ · 480 students
- SPRINGVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHA, NE · 430 students
Nearby schools
- Alta Vista Elementary9.4 mi · 531
- Granite Hills High9.7 mi · 1,206
- Los Robles Elementary10.7 mi · 424
- John J. Doyle Elementary10.7 mi · 552
- Citrus High11.0 mi · 155
- Roche Elementary11.2 mi · 334
Frequently asked questions
About Springville ElementaryHow large is Springville Elementary?
Springville Elementary enrolls approximately 335 students in grades KG-08.
Is Springville Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Springville Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Springville Elementary?
Approximately 18.7:1 students per teacher at Springville Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Springville Elementary?
Student demographics at Springville Elementary are roughly 59% White, 29% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Springville Elementary public or private?
Springville Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Springville Union Elementary.
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