- Enrollment
- 1,407
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Spring Creek, NV
Spring Creek Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Spring Creek Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 320012000464
👥 S:T ratio 17
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Spring Creek Middle School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Spring Creek · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.8:1
- students per teacher
- 19.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Spring Creek Middle School has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Creek Middle School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Spring Creek, NV.
School address
District: Elko County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320012000464 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Spring Creek Middle School held near 728 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 320012000464 · Spring Creek, NV Middle · MID · TRAD
708 enr · 20.8:1 · 19.8% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Elko High School (1,407 students)
Spring Creek Middle School held near 728 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Spring Creek Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Elko High Scho
Elko High School
1,407 students
- Spring Creek H
Spring Creek High School
880 students
- This school
Spring Creek Middle School
708 students
- Flagview Inter
Flagview Intermediate School
674 students
- Adobe Middle S
Adobe Middle School
668 students
- Liberty Peak E
Liberty Peak Elementary School
579 students
What this shows Spring Creek Middle School reports 708 students on the CCD universe file.
How Spring Creek Middle School compares
Spring Creek Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.8:1 | ▲ 1% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.8% | ▼ 74% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 708 | top 27% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
708
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 74% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
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
20.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 66% in Nevada - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
35.0%
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
$13,020
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nevada avg of $16,469
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 708 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
84
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 18 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 80.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.8%
Two or More 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.1%
Largest group: White at 80.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.3, Spring Creek Middle School is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
District finance for Elko County School District reports $13,020 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Spring Creek Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elko High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spring Creek High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Flagview Intermediate School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Adobe Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Liberty Peak Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Spring Creek Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 880
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 674
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 668
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 579
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~708 students)
Frequently asked questions about Spring Creek Middle School
How many students attend Spring Creek Middle School?
Spring Creek Middle School has 708 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Spring Creek, NV. CCD year-over-year: 734 (2022-23) → 728 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek Middle School is 20.8:1, which is 1% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Spring Creek Middle School?
19.8% of students at Spring Creek Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Spring Creek Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Spring Creek Middle School is White at 80.4% of enrollment, in Spring Creek, NV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Creek Middle School?
Spring Creek Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Spring Creek Middle School rank among public schools in Spring Creek?
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Creek Middle School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Spring Creek, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Spring Creek on the city page.
What other schools are in Elko County School District?
Besides Spring Creek Middle School, Elko County School District also operates Elko High School (1,407 students), Spring Creek High School (880 students), and Flagview Intermediate School (674 students). See the Elko County School District district page for the complete list.