- Enrollment
- 1,536
- Students per teacher
- 30.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Happy Valley, OR
Spring Mountain Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Spring Mountain Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410883001483
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Spring Mountain Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Oregon schools.
- #3 of 5
- elementary schools in Happy Valley · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 36.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Spring Mountain Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 71% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Mountain Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Happy Valley, OR.
School address
District: North Clackamas Sd 12 · Oregon
NCES ID 410883001483 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Spring Mountain Elementary School held near 353 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 23.3 → 18.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 410883001483 · Happy Valley, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
350 enr · 15.2:1 · 36.6% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Adrienne C. Nelson High School (1,536 students)
Spring Mountain Elementary School held near 353 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.3 → 18.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Spring Mountain Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Adrienne C. Ne
Adrienne C. Nelson High School
1,536 students
- Clackamas High
Clackamas High School
1,280 students
- Happy Valley M
Happy Valley Middle School
1,158 students
- Putnam High Sc
Putnam High School
1,060 students
- Rock Creek Mid
Rock Creek Middle School
889 students
- This school 350
Spring Mountain Elementary School
350 students
What this shows Spring Mountain Elementary School reports 350 students on the CCD universe file.
How Spring Mountain Elementary School compares
Spring Mountain Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.6% | ▼ 31% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 350 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
350
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 29% in Oregon - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.1%
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
$15,025
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 51.1%
Asian 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.4%
Two or More 11.5%
African American 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 51.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.9, Spring Mountain Elementary School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for North Clackamas Sd 12 reports $15,025 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Spring Mountain Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrienne C. Nelson High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clackamas High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Happy Valley Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Putnam High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rock Creek Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Spring Mountain Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,280
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 1,158
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,060
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 889
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar elementary schools in Happy Valley
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Scouters Mountain Elementary
Standard public school
568 students 21.8:1 students per teacher
Happy Valley Elementary School
Standard public school
491 students 22.3:1 students per teacher
Mount Scott Elementary School
Standard public school
416 students 18.9:1 students per teacher
Verne a Duncan Elementary School
Standard public school
400 students 19:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~350 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Spring Mountain Elementary School
How many students attend Spring Mountain Elementary School?
Spring Mountain Elementary School has 350 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Happy Valley, OR. CCD year-over-year: 369 (2022-23) → 353 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Mountain Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Mountain Elementary School is 15.2:1, which is 14% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 3% 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 Spring Mountain Elementary School?
36.6% of students at Spring Mountain Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Spring Mountain Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Spring Mountain Elementary School is White at 51.1% of enrollment, in Happy Valley, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Mountain Elementary School?
Spring Mountain Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Spring Mountain Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Happy Valley?
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Mountain Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Happy Valley, 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 Happy Valley on the city page.
What other schools are in North Clackamas Sd 12?
Besides Spring Mountain Elementary School, North Clackamas Sd 12 also operates Adrienne C. Nelson High School (1,536 students), Clackamas High School (1,280 students), and Happy Valley Middle School (1,158 students). See the North Clackamas Sd 12 district page for the complete list.