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Spring Creek Elementary School

1100 Spring Creek RD, Chattanooga, TN 37412 · (423) 855-6138 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL698 STUDENTS
Enrollment
698
Elementary
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
29
Kindergarten
97
Grade 1
132
Grade 2
123
Grade 3
121
Grade 4
93
Grade 5
103
Student demographics
White
14521%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
34049%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 16%
Black
14621%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
619%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
35050%
Female
34850%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
18.2%
TN avg 40.9% . -10.5pp since 2022
Math
27.2%
TN avg 39.3% . -7.2pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 7 points.

Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
698
-4 (-1%) vs 2017
% White
21%
was 35%
% Hispanic
49%
was 32%
% Black
21%
was 29%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Spring Creek Elementary School

Spring Creek Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of Hamilton County, hosts 698 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 49% larger than the state mean of about 470.

Hamilton County comprises 82 schools with combined enrollment of 45,981 students; Spring Creek Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Spring Creek Elementary School records that 49% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 21% Black, 21% White, 9% multiracial. By comparison, Hamilton County as a whole is about 8% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Hamilton County put median household income runs about $76,183, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Hamilton County's 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,981 students), Spring Creek Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Barger Academy of Fine Arts, around 1.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Spring Creek Elementary School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 702 (now 698). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 32% to 49%.

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Hamilton County at a glance

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Population
376,192
Census ACS
Median income
$76,183
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
45,981 students

Quick facts

School name
Spring Creek Elementary School
District
Hamilton County
Address
1100 Spring Creek RD, Chattanooga, TN 37412
Phone
(423) 855-6138
County
Hamilton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
698
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
470159000528
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in Chattanooga
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Frequently asked questions

About Spring Creek Elementary School
How large is Spring Creek Elementary School?
Spring Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 698 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Spring Creek Elementary School serve?
Spring Creek Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Spring Creek Elementary School?
At Spring Creek Elementary School, the student body is approximately 21% White, 49% Hispanic, 21% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Spring Creek Elementary School in?
Spring Creek Elementary School is part of Hamilton County.
Where is Spring Creek Elementary School located?
Spring Creek Elementary School is located at 1100 Spring Creek RD, Chattanooga, TN 37412.
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