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What's something Spring Creek School does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
452
Elementary
DISTRICT 518 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PROVO DISTRICT·NCES 490081000789
Spring Creek School
1740 S NEVADA AVE, PROVO, UT 84606 · (801) 370-4650 · Utah County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL452 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
276 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 33%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 35 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 64 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 61 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 66 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 9% smaller than its 6th grade class (66).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 47% · 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
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
27.5%
UT avg 41.4% . -2.6pp since 2023
Math
29.8%
UT avg 41.8% . -6.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 28 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 Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.5% | 29.8% |
| 2023-24 | 30.1% | 35.8% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. 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
32.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.9%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Utah 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 Utah'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 School
Spring Creek School's state test result (32.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Creek School this school | 452 | 61.1% | 32.7% |
| Heartland School WEST JORDAN | 403 | 66.0% | 24.5% |
| Sandstone School ST GEORGE | 518 | 65.1% | 41.1% |
| Bonneville School OGDEN | 442 | 67.4% | 22.4% |
| Sandy School SANDY | 514 | 58.0% | 23.4% |
| Liberty Elementary School OGDEN | 554 | 61.0% | 33.4% |
Matched among Utah 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 School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Utah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.7% | #447 of 562 | #105 of 116 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.8% | #451 of 578 ▼ 39 | #107 of 117 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.5% | #483 of 578 ▼ 10 | #111 of 117 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 452 | #387 of 613 | #99 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #62 of 556 | #6 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.1% | #78 of 559 | #4 of 115 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.1% | #46 of 582 | #3 of 117 |
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
452
+38 (+9%) vs 2020
-20% since 2010-11, when it was 564
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 | 452 | 25.8 | 17.5:1 | 61% (276) |
| 2023-24 | 451 | 24.8 | 18.2:1 | 66% (299) |
| 2022-23 | 456 | 21.8 | 20.9:1 | 60% (272) |
| 2020-21 | 414 | N/A | N/A | 63% (262) |
| 2017-18 | 452 | N/A | N/A | 78% (352) |
| 2015-16 | 518 | N/A | N/A | 75% (386) |
| 2010-11 | 564 | 31 | 18.2:1 | 73% (412) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Spring Creek School.
About Spring Creek School
Spring Creek School is an elementary school in PROVO, Utah, and it is part of Provo District. The school reports 452 students in pre-K through 6.
Spring Creek School is part of a district of 21 schools: Provo District, with 13,897 students.
At 53%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at Spring Creek School combined. The remaining students are 35% White, 5% multiracial, and 4% Pacific Islander. Among people living in Utah County, the Hispanic share is about 15%. By the diversity index, Spring Creek School comes in at 59%.
With 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Spring Creek School was 17.5:1. The 21.8:1 average for elementary schools in Utah is higher than this school's figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 61%. Public schools in Utah County average 22%.
Schools in Utah with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 29.9%. Spring Creek School scores 32.7%.
Utah County has these Census figures: median household income is about $100,671, roughly 44% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. The public schools of Utah County number 202 and enroll about 164,467.
The nearest public school is Slate Mountain School, at about 0.2 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, Spring Creek School ranks 6th in a group of 7 nearby schools.
The school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Mid-size).
The student count in 2024-25 was 452, 9% above the 414 of 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Utah County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
705,400
Census ACS
Median income
$100,671
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
202
164,467 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Provo District
- Timpview HighHigh · 2,300 students
- Provo HighHigh · 2,023 students
- Centennial MiddleMiddle · 1,073 students
- Shoreline Middle SchoolMiddle · 877 students
- Lakeview SchoolElementary · 695 students
- Timpanogos SchoolElementary · 636 students
Other schools in PROVO
- Timpview HighHigh · 2,300 students
- Provo HighHigh · 2,023 students
- Freedom Preparatory AcademyCombined · 1,248 students
- Centennial MiddleMiddle · 1,073 students
- Shoreline Middle SchoolMiddle · 877 students
- Lakeview SchoolElementary · 695 students
Other Spring Creek schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Spring Creek. Spring Creek School is the largest of the 3.
- Spring Creek SchoolSKELLYTOWN, TX · 83 students
- Spring Creek SchoolDecker, MT · 3 students
Nearby schools
- Slate Mountain School0.2 mi · 52
- Treeside Charter School0.4 mi · 434
- Provost School1.4 mi · 510
- Provo Peaks School2.1 mi · 549
- Sunrise Preschool2.1 mi · 267
- Franklin School2.7 mi · 398
Frequently asked questions
About Spring Creek SchoolHow large is Spring Creek School?
Spring Creek School enrolls approximately 452 students in grades PK-06.
Is Spring Creek School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Spring Creek School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Spring Creek School have?
Spring Creek School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Spring Creek School?
At Spring Creek School, the student body is approximately 35% White, 53% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Spring Creek School in?
Spring Creek School is part of Provo District.
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