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

Spring Creek Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Spring Creek Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410474000553
0/100100/10045/100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Spring Creek Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#12 of 30
elementary schools in Eugene · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
64.5%
free-lunch eligible
247
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Spring Creek Elementary School ranks #12 of 30 elementary schools in Eugene, OR.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-23 students YoY

Spring Creek Elementary School shrank from 307 students in 2022-23 to 284 in 2023-24 (-7.5%).

Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 18.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-23 students YoY 410474000553 · Eugene, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

247 enr · 64.5% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: South Eugene High School (1,499 students)

Spring Creek Elementary School shrank from 307 students in 2022-23 to 284 in 2023-24 (-7.5%). Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 18.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Spring Creek Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Spring Creek Elementary School reports 247 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Spring Creek Elementary School compares

Spring Creek Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 64.5% ▲ 22% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 247 top 69% - -

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

247
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
64.5%
free-lunch eligible - 22% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
34.8%
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
$16,415
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 247 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 75.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
Two or More 8.9%
Asian 2.4%
African American 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: White at 75.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.9, Spring Creek Elementary School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Eugene Sd 4j reports $16,415 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Spring Creek Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
South Eugene High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Sheldon High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
North Eugene High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Churchill High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Gilham Elementary School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Eugene Sd 4j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Eugene

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

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Spring Creek Elementary School

How many students attend Spring Creek Elementary School?

Spring Creek Elementary School has 247 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Eugene, OR. CCD year-over-year: 307 (2022-23) → 284 (2023-24), down 23.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Spring Creek Elementary School?

64.5% of students at Spring Creek Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Spring Creek Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Spring Creek Elementary School is White at 75.7% of enrollment, in Eugene, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Creek Elementary School?

Spring Creek Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Spring Creek Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Eugene?

By Resource Investment Index, Spring Creek Elementary School ranks #12 of 30 elementary schools in Eugene, 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 Eugene on the city page.

What other schools are in Eugene Sd 4j?

Besides Spring Creek Elementary School, Eugene Sd 4j also operates South Eugene High School (1,499 students), Sheldon High School (1,462 students), and North Eugene High School (1,079 students). See the Eugene Sd 4j 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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