Elementary school (grades K-5) · Springfield, OR

Maple Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Maple Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 411167000583
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Maple Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Oregon schools.

#5 of 12
elementary schools in Springfield · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
small classes for Oregon
72.2%
free-lunch eligible

Maple Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Maple Elementary School ranks #5 of 12 elementary schools in Springfield, OR.

School address

Enrollment

257

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.3:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

-19% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

72.2%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

+37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Maple Elementary School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Maple Elementary School

Maple Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Springfield, Oregon, enrolling 257 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 72.2% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 257 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Against 230 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #85.

Its student body is led by White (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%) (diversity index 50/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 45.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Springfield Sd 19 spends $13,914 per pupil, 23% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Springfield's elementary schools, it stands alongside Riverbend Elementary School (424 students): Maple Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.3:1 vs 17.7:1).

Springfield Sd 19 also operates Springfield High School (1,229 students) and Thurston High School (1,215 students) alongside Maple 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 Maple Elementary School compares

Maple Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▼ 19% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.2% ▲ 37% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 257 top 67% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
257
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
72.2%
free-lunch eligible - 37% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 21% in Oregon - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
45.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,914
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 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 65.4%
Hispanic or Latino 26.1%
Two or More 6.2%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%

Largest group: White at 65.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.0, Maple Elementary School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Springfield Sd 19, which includes Maple Elementary School.

$13,914
Per student
-23%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.7%
State 60.6%
Federal 11.7%

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 Maple Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Springfield High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thurston High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hamlin Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thurston Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Agnes Stewart Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Maple Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Springfield Sd 19 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Springfield

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Maple Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Maple Elementary School

How many students attend Maple Elementary School?

Maple Elementary School has 257 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Springfield, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Elementary School is 14.3:1, which is 19% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maple Elementary School?

72.2% of students at Maple Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maple Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Maple Elementary School is White at 65.4% of enrollment, in Springfield, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Maple Elementary School?

Maple Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Maple Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Springfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Maple Elementary School ranks #5 of 12 elementary schools in Springfield, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Springfield on the city page.

Is Maple Elementary School a good school?

Maple Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Oregon 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 Springfield Sd 19?

Besides Maple Elementary School, Springfield Sd 19 also operates Springfield High School (1,229 students), Thurston High School (1,215 students), and Hamlin Middle School (573 students). See the Springfield Sd 19 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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