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Enrollment
664
Elementary
DISTRICT 805 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEE·NCES 120108002337
SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
25571 ELEMENTARY WAY, BONITA SPRINGS, FL 34135 · (239) 947-0001 · Lee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL664 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 29% of Florida public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
347 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 31 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 122 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 117 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 99 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 104 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 106 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (122) is 15% larger than its 5th grade class (106).
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 70% · 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
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
40.6%
FL avg 56.7% . -4.9pp since 2023
Math
62.9%
FL avg 58.9% . +9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.6% | 62.9% |
| 2023-24 | 45.5% | 54.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. 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
49.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Florida 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 Florida'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 SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (49.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 664 | 52.3% | 49.7% |
| KISSIMMEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KISSIMMEE | 740 | 51.6% | 33.6% |
| MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORT MYERS | 728 | 55.8% | 41.2% |
| BISCAYNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI BEACH | 525 | 54.5% | 60.1% |
| MIAMI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 656 | 55.8% | 47.8% |
| MAYA ANGELOU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 620 | 51.1% | 38.1% |
Matched among Florida 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 SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Lee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.7% | #1,346 of 2,136 | #26 of 58 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.9% | #971 of 2,149 ▲ 222 | #15 of 58 ▲ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.6% | #1,749 of 2,149 ▼ 371 | #37 of 58 ▼ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 664 | #828 of 2,267 | #43 of 61 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #1,676 of 2,077 | #25 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.2% | #1,900 of 2,108 | #54 of 58 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.3% | #1,204 of 2,188 | #35 of 59 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.9% | #899 of 1,374 | #10 of 24 |
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
664
+23 (+4%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 968
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 15.6:1
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 | 664 | 37 | 17.9:1 | 52% (347) |
| 2023-24 | 620 | 30.6 | 20.3:1 | 58% (358) |
| 2022-23 | 594 | 36.4 | 16.3:1 | 54% (319) |
| 2020-21 | 641 | 41 | 15.6:1 | 53% (339) |
| 2017-18 | 745 | 53 | 14.1:1 | 68% (503) |
| 2015-16 | 751 | 55 | 13.7:1 | 71% (531) |
| 2010-11 | 706 | 48 | 14.7:1 | 88% (623) |
| 2000-01 | 929 | 46 | 20.2:1 | 58% (537) |
| 1990-91 | 968 | 51 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in BONITA SPRINGS, Florida, and is classified as an elementary school. The school teaches pre-K through 5 and enrolls 664 students.
LEE has 102,524 students in 116 schools, and SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those schools.
At SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 85% of students are Hispanic. Other students are 13% White. That is higher than the 25% Hispanic share among all Lee County residents. The diversity index for SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 26%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, with 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. The school has 52% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Florida public elementary schools, SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 29%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the prediction is 55.0% and the result is 49.7%.
In Lee County, median household income comes to about $76,107, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The county's public schools total 123, with about 102,524 students.
Among nearby public schools, BONITA SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL is closest at about 0.6 miles. Other public schools within five miles number 7. SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in 5th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
NCES describes the area around SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment increased 4% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Students per teacher increased from 15.6 in 2020-21 to 17.9 in 2024-25.
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Lee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
817,666
Census ACS
Median income
$76,107
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
123
102,524 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LEE
- GATEWAY CHARTER SCHOOLCombined · 3,192 students
- LEHIGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,550 students
- GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,343 students
- IDA S. BAKER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,191 students
- EAST LEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,129 students
- CAPE CORAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,008 students
Other schools in BONITA SPRINGS
- BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,490 students
- BONITA SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 1,287 students
- BONITA SPRINGS MIDDLE CENTER FOR THE ARTSMiddle · 706 students
- OAK CREEK CHARTER SCHOOL OF BONITA SPRINGSElementary · 685 students
- BONITA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 502 students
Other Spring Creek Elementary schools
15 other US public schools in 13 states are named Spring Creek Elementary. SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 5th largest of the 16.
- Spring Creek ElementaryGoldsboro, NC · 804 students
- Spring Creek Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TN · 698 students
- Spring Creek Elementary SchoolCOLLEGE STATION, TX · 696 students
- Spring Creek Elementary SchoolGARLAND, TX · 673 students
- Spring Creek Elementary SchoolOklahoma City, OK · 534 students
Nearby schools
- BONITA SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL0.6 mi · 1,287
- BONITA SPRINGS MIDDLE CENTER FOR THE ARTS1.9 mi · 706
- BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL2.2 mi · 1,490
- BONITA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.9 mi · 502
- OAK CREEK CHARTER SCHOOL OF BONITA SPRINGS3.3 mi · 685
- ESTERO HIGH SCHOOL3.7 mi · 1,571
Frequently asked questions
About SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 664 students in grades PK-05.
Is SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 17.9:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 13% White, 85% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LEE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.