- Enrollment
- 236
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Galena, KS
Spring Grove Primary Center
Federal NCES profile for Spring Grove Primary Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200636001386
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 54
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Spring Grove Primary Center earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Kansas schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Galena · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.1:1
- large classes for Kansas
- 57.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Spring Grove Primary Center has class sizes larger than 95% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Grove Primary Center ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Galena, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Spring Grove Primary Center held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 12.2 → 11.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 200636001386 · Galena, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
229 enr · 19.1:1 · 57.7% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Galena High (236 students)
Spring Grove Primary Center held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 12.2 → 11.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Spring Grove Primary Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Galena High
Galena High
236 students
- This school
Spring Grove Primary Center
229 students
- Galena Middle
Galena Middle School
174 students
- Liberty Elem
Liberty Elem
167 students
What this shows Spring Grove Primary Center reports 229 students on the CCD universe file.
How Spring Grove Primary Center compares
Spring Grove Primary Center held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.1:1 | ▲ 38% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.7% | ▲ 35% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 229 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
229
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% above the Kansas average of 42.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.1:1
students per teacher
- 38% above state mean
Top 95% in Kansas - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
27.5%
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
$14,881
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 229 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.7%
Two or More 17.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 70.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.0, Spring Grove Primary Center is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Galena reports $14,881 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Spring Grove Primary Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galena High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Galena Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Liberty Elem | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Spring Grove Primary Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 174
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 167
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Nationwide other 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 (~229 students)
Frequently asked questions about Spring Grove Primary Center
How many students attend Spring Grove Primary Center?
Spring Grove Primary Center has 229 students enrolled. It is a public school in Galena, KS. CCD year-over-year: 213 (2022-23) → 216 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Grove Primary Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Grove Primary Center is 19.1:1, which is 38% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Spring Grove Primary Center?
57.7% of students at Spring Grove Primary Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Spring Grove Primary Center?
The largest demographic group at Spring Grove Primary Center is White at 70.7% of enrollment, in Galena, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Grove Primary Center?
Spring Grove Primary Center has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 Grove Primary Center rank among public schools in Galena?
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Grove Primary Center ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Galena, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Galena?
Besides Spring Grove Primary Center, Galena also operates Galena High (236 students), Galena Middle School (174 students), and Liberty Elem (167 students). See the Galena district page for the complete list.