Springs School

Listed by NCES as Springs Union Free School District (district ID 3627900)

Public school district · Suffolk County · New York · NCES district ID 3627900

Springs School spent $31,446 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 78% of the other New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $26,657). Its one school enrolled 690 students in 2024-25; 6.4% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $31,546 per student, up 0.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among New York districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Springs School in enrollment (680 to 694 students) and Springs School itself.

Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Springs School, FY23Springs School $31,446; Growing Up Green Charter School II $30,767; Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 3 $29,290; Marion Central Schools $29,260; Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx $26,106; Southern Cayuga Central $26,072; Whitehall Central $25,829; Kendall Central School $23,756; KIPP Albany Community Charter School $20,738; Southside Academy Charter School $17,227; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.15k20k25k30k35kSprings School$31,446Growing Up Green Charter Schoo…$30,767Success Academy Charter School…$29,290Marion Central Schools$29,260Girls Preparatory Charter Scho…$26,106Southern Cayuga Central$26,072Whitehall Central$25,829Kendall Central School$23,756KIPP Albany Community Charter …$20,738Southside Academy Charter Scho…$17,227State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Springs School, FY23Springs School $31,446; Growing Up Green Charter School II $30,767; Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 3 $29,290; Marion Central Schools $29,260; Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx $26,106; Southern Cayuga Central $26,072; Whitehall Central $25,829; Kendall Central School $23,756; KIPP Albany Community Charter School $20,738; Southside Academy Charter School $17,227; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.15k20k25k30k35kSprings School$31,446Growing Up Green Charter School II$30,767Success Academy Charter School-Harl…$29,290Marion Central Schools$29,260Girls Preparatory Charter School of…$26,106Southern Cayuga Central$26,072Whitehall Central$25,829Kendall Central School$23,756KIPP Albany Community Charter School$20,738Southside Academy Charter School$17,227State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Springs School, FY23Springs School $31,446; Growing Up Green Charter School II $30,767; Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 3 $29,290; Marion Central Schools $29,260; Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx $26,106; Southern Cayuga Central $26,072; Whitehall Central $25,829; Kendall Central School $23,756; KIPP Albany Community Charter School $20,738; Southside Academy Charter School $17,227; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.15k25k35kSprings School$31,446Growing Up Green Charter School II$30,767Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 3$29,290Marion Central Schools$29,260Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bro…$26,106Southern Cayuga Central$26,072Whitehall Central$25,829Kendall Central School$23,756KIPP Albany Community Charter School$20,738Southside Academy Charter School$17,227State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Springs School, FY23Springs School $31,446; Growing Up Green Charter School II $30,767; Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 3 $29,290; Marion Central Schools $29,260; Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx $26,106; Southern Cayuga Central $26,072; Whitehall Central $25,829; Kendall Central School $23,756; KIPP Albany Community Charter School $20,738; Southside Academy Charter School $17,227; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.15k25k35kSprings School$31,446Growing Up Green Charter School II$30,767Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 3$29,290Marion Central Schools$29,260Girls Preparatory Charter School of the…$26,106Southern Cayuga Central$26,072Whitehall Central$25,829Kendall Central School$23,756KIPP Albany Community Charter School$20,738Southside Academy Charter School$17,227State median, under 1,000 students $26,657

Where the money came from

$32,666,000 in revenue: 6.4% state, 90.0% local and 3.6% federal. Total spending including $2,145,000 of capital outlay was $34,545,000, or $50,211 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Springs School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $2,103,000; Local $29,393,000; Federal $1,170,000; total $32,666,000.
  • State$2,103,000 6%
  • Local$29,393,000 90%
  • Federal$1,170,000 4%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 540 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25

689 students in 2022-23, 691 students in 2023-24, 690 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Springs School enrollment by school year2022-23: 689, 2023-24: 691, 2024-25: 69002004006008002022-236892023-246912024-25690
Springs School enrollment by school year2022-23: 689, 2023-24: 691, 2024-25: 69002004006008002022-236892023-246912024-25690
Springs School enrollment by school year2022-23: 689, 2023-24: 691, 2024-25: 69002004006008002022-236892023-246912024-25690
Springs School enrollment by school year2022-23: 689, 2023-24: 691, 2024-25: 69002004006008002022-236892023-246912024-25690

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2368944.015.7
2023-2469132.021.6
2024-2569047.014.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Springs School scored proficient or above: 52-59% in reading and 33-39% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtNew YorkStudents tested
Reading and language arts52-59%47%392
Math33-39%40%385

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 690 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Springs School69014.70.4%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Springs School

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Springs School

  1. New York districts by spending per studentSprings School ranks 117 of 540 New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($31,446).#117 of 540
  2. Every school district in New YorkSprings School is the number 643 by size of 1,104 New York districts, with 688 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#643 of 1,104
  3. Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCESThe next larger New York district: 690 students in fall 2022.
  4. KIPP Albany Community Charter SchoolThe next smaller New York district: 682 students in fall 2022, $20,738 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,738
  5. Compare Springs School with Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCESEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Springs School

  1. How many schools and students are in Springs School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 690 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Springs School spend per student?
    $31,446 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the New York median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $26,657 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $31,546 per student, up 0.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Springs School's money come from?
    $32,666,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 6.4% state, 90.0% local and 3.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Springs School live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 73 of the 1,111 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 6.6%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.
  5. How do students in Springs School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Springs School scored proficient or above: 52-59% in reading and 33-39% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  6. What is Springs School's NCES district ID?
    3627900. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25