Enrollment
850
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Springboro, OH
Clearcreek Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Clearcreek Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390504203939
👥 S:T ratio 3
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clearcreek Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Ohio schools.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Springboro · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 24.3:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 3.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Clearcreek Elementary School has class sizes larger than 91% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clearcreek Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Springboro, OH.
School address
District: Springboro Community City · Ohio
NCES ID 390504203939 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
24.3:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+34% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
3.1%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-90% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Clearcreek Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Clearcreek Elementary School
Clearcreek Elementary School is a lower-poverty, large combined-grade school in Springboro, Ohio, enrolling 850 students.
Class loads run heavy: 24.3:1 is larger than about 91% of Ohio schools and 34% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 3.1% free-meal eligibility runs 90% below the Ohio average.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Ohio, bigger than 91% of state schools at 850 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 238 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #150.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 31/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 850 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 7.4% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Springboro Community City spends $9,787 per pupil, 33% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Springboro Community City also operates Springboro High School (2,035 students) and Five Points (979 students) alongside Clearcreek Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Clearcreek Elementary School compares
Clearcreek Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.3:1 | ▲ 34% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 3.1% | ▼ 90% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 850 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.3:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
850
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
3.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 90% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.3:1
students per teacher
- 34% above state mean
Top 91% in Ohio - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
7.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$9,787
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 850 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 82.8%
Two or More 6.8%
Asian 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 82.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.6, Clearcreek Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Springboro Community City, which includes Clearcreek Elementary School.
$9,787
Per student
-33%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.7%
State 29.1%
Federal 7.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Clearcreek Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springboro High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Five Points | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Springboro Junior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dennis | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Springboro Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clearcreek Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,035
- Students per teacher
- 29.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 979
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 975
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 853
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~850 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Clearcreek Elementary School
How many students attend Clearcreek Elementary School?
Clearcreek Elementary School has 850 students enrolled. It is a public school in Springboro, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clearcreek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clearcreek Elementary School is 24.3:1, which is 34% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 55% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clearcreek Elementary School?
3.1% of students at Clearcreek Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clearcreek Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Clearcreek Elementary School is White at 82.8% of enrollment, in Springboro, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clearcreek Elementary School?
Clearcreek Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Clearcreek Elementary School rank among public schools in Springboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Clearcreek Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Springboro, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Springboro on the city page.
Is Clearcreek Elementary School a good school?
Clearcreek Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Springboro Community City?
Besides Clearcreek Elementary School, Springboro Community City also operates Springboro High School (2,035 students), Five Points (979 students), and Springboro Junior High School (975 students). See the Springboro Community City district page for the complete list.
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