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Spring Creek Elementary School

6801 South Third Street, Broken Arrow, OK 74011 · (918) 259-4480 · Tulsa County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL510 STUDENTS
Enrollment
510
Elementary
DISTRICT 478 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
207 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 68%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K275%
Kindergarten7014%
Grade 17014%
Grade 27615%
Grade 38016%
Grade 48717%
Grade 510020%

This year's kindergarten class (70) is 30% smaller than its 5th grade class (100).

Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
28957%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
6513%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
184%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
9318%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
418%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
28255%
Female
22845%

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
25.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
37.1%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.

Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.7%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma'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 (31.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Spring Creek Elementary School this school51040.6%31.9%
L. W. Westfall Elementary School
Choctaw
45738.7%37.0%
Bridge Creek Early Childhood
Blanchard
49243.9%N/A
Timber Creek Elementary School
Moore
54942.3%50.6%
Newcastle Early Childhood Center
Newcastle
47235.8%N/A
Mustang Lakehoma Elementary School
Mustang
59344.2%51.5%
Matched among Oklahoma 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
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Tulsa County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
31.9%#379 of 555#39 of 58
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.1%#276 of 651#29 of 72
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
25.0%#421 of 523#43 of 58
Enrollment
ranked largest first
510#181 of 941#35 of 111
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.0:1#370 of 708#47 of 109
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.2%#419 of 708#80 of 109
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.6%#803 of 876#99 of 110
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.9%#507 of 548#74 of 81
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 2024-25
Enrollment
510
+115 (+29%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 479
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 17.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2551031.916.0:141% (207)
2023-2451126.919.0:150% (254)
2022-2349429.416.8:135% (174)
2020-213952317.2:126% (101)
2017-1852026.619.6:133% (174)
2015-165252918.1:138% (197)
2010-114092516.4:132% (129)
2000-014732717.5:113% (62)
1990-914792519.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Spring Creek Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (520 to 510); teachers up 20% (26.6 to 31.9).

About Spring Creek Elementary School

Among the schools in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, is Spring Creek Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. It enrolled 510 students in pre-K through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 39% higher than the average for elementary schools in Oklahoma, which is about 366.

Spring Creek Elementary School is one school in a 27-school district, BROKEN ARROW, which enrolls 19,983 students.

White students are the majority at Spring Creek Elementary School, with 57% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 18% multiracial, 13% Hispanic, 8% Native American, and 4% Black. County-wide, about 61% of residents are White. Spring Creek Elementary School's diversity index is 62%, against a US figure of 70%.

Dividing enrollment by its 31.9 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 16.0:1. That is close to the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. Eligible students account for 41% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. For comparison, public schools in Tulsa County average 62%.

A school with Spring Creek Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Oklahoma is predicted to score 41.7%. Spring Creek Elementary School scores 31.9%, 9.8 points below that line.

Tulsa County has these Census figures: the median household income is $69,009, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Tulsa County is home to 180 public schools and about 113,616 public school students.

Childers Middle School is the closest public school, about 0.1 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 27.7%, lower than Spring Creek Elementary School's 31.9%.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

2024-25 enrollment was 510, a 29% gain from 395 in 2020-21. The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.2:1 to 16.0:1 over the same years.

Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Tulsa County at a glance

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Population
680,794
Census ACS
Median income
$69,009
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
180
113,616 students

Quick facts

School name
Spring Creek Elementary School
District
BROKEN ARROW
Address
6801 South Third Street, Broken Arrow, OK 74011
Phone
(918) 259-4480
County
Tulsa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
510
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
207 (41%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
400549029806
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Spring Creek Elementary schools

15 other US public schools in 13 states are named Spring Creek Elementary. Spring Creek Elementary School is the 8th largest of the 16.

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Frequently asked questions

About Spring Creek Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Spring Creek Elementary School?
Spring Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 510 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Spring Creek Elementary School serve?
Spring Creek Elementary School serves 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 16.0:1 (32 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Spring Creek Elementary School?
At Spring Creek Elementary School, the student body is approximately 57% White, 13% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 18% Two or more.
Is Spring Creek Elementary School public or private?
Spring Creek Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by BROKEN ARROW.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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