NCES CCD 2024-25 6 schools NV

Best-Resourced Schools in Spring Creek, NV

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6 public K-12 schools in Spring Creek from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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6
Schools
2,989
Students
26/100
Avg Resource Index
18:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Compact, single-district system

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Spring Creek has more public-school enrollment than 29% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Spring Creek's 6 listed schools all sit inside one district, creating a compact governance structure with one budget, board, and reporting chain. That makes citywide comparisons cleaner than in places split across several districts, but it does not make the campuses interchangeable: elementary, middle, and high-school staffing needs differ. The ranked list is best read as variation inside one system rather than competition among separate local authorities.

Combined-grade campuses shape the local portfolio

3 of Spring Creek's 6 listed schools use NCES's combined or “other” grade-level classification. Citywide averages therefore blend campuses serving unusually broad or nonstandard grade spans with conventional elementary, middle, and high schools. Grade configuration is a first-order comparison here, not a minor label.

A small portfolio contains radically different campus scales

Spring Creek lists only 6 schools, yet reported enrollment runs from 9 to 880 students, a 98-fold range. In a portfolio this compact, the smallest record may be a specialized or nonstandard setting rather than a miniature version of the largest campus. That distinction affects how ratios and program fields should be read. Compare similarly configured grade levels first; combining the extremes into one city average conceals more than it explains.

City enrollment
Top 71%
School count
Top 79%
Resource Index average
5th percentile
Teacher staffing
25th percentile

Spring Creek High School accounts for 29.4% of all Spring Creek public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Spring Creek-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: High. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Spring Creek school enrollment varies 98× across entities

Spring Creek school enrollment ranges from 9 students (lowest) to 880 students (highest), a spread of 871 students. That ratio is an extreme outlier spread — among the widest gaps observed anywhere in this dataset. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Spring Creek operates one school district — a single-district system

Spring Creek's listed schools share one district boundary, budget authority, and reporting chain. That makes citywide and districtwide governance easier to compare, but it does not make individual campuses uniform: grade configuration, staffing, programs, and student need can still vary materially within the same school district.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Spring Creek student-teacher ratio is 18.0:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — citywide staffing is neither unusually lean nor unusually crowded by this measure

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Spring Creek is typically wider than the Spring Creek-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Mound Valley Elementary School 46
2. Sage Elementary School 30
3. Liberty Peak Elementary School 26
4. Spring Creek High School 20
5. Spring Creek Elementary School 19
6. Spring Creek Middle School 15

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Spring Creek

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Sage Elementary School 40.8/100
  2. 2 Mound Valley Elementary School 37.0/100
  3. 3 Liberty Peak Elementary School 33.8/100
  4. 4 Spring Creek Middle School 33.3/100
  5. 5 Spring Creek High School 31.5/100

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Which Spring Creek school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Mound Valley Elementary School has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Spring Creek schools in this federal-data comparison at 46/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Spring Creek, NV? ▼

Spring Creek has 6 public schools with a total enrollment of 2,989 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 18:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.