Elementary school (grades K-5) · Piqua, OH

Springcreek Primary Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Springcreek Primary Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390446401528
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
9
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Springcreek Primary Elementary School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Ohio schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Piqua · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
19.8:1
large classes for Ohio
59.8%
free-lunch eligible

Springcreek Primary Elementary School has class sizes larger than 73% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Springcreek Primary Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Piqua, OH.

School address

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

-4 students YoY

Springcreek Primary Elementary School held near 488 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 390446401528 · Piqua, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

456 enr · 19.8:1 · 59.8% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Piqua High School (931 students)

Springcreek Primary Elementary School held near 488 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Springcreek Primary Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Springcreek Primary Elementary School reports 456 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 Springcreek Primary Elementary School compares

Springcreek Primary Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.8:1 ▲ 9% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 59.8% ▲ 89% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 456 top 39% - -

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

19.8:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
456
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
59.8%
free-lunch eligible - 89% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.8:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 73% in Ohio - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
51.1%
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
$14,778
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 456 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 77.4%
Two or More 12.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
African American 4.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 77.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.0, Springcreek Primary Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Piqua City reports $14,778 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Springcreek Primary Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Piqua High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Piqua Central Intermediate School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Washington Primary Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Piqua Junior High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Piqua City · 4 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Piqua

2 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 Springcreek Primary Elementary School

How many students attend Springcreek Primary Elementary School?

Springcreek Primary Elementary School has 456 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Piqua, OH. CCD year-over-year: 492 (2022-23) → 488 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Springcreek Primary Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Springcreek Primary Elementary School is 19.8:1, which is 9% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 26% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Springcreek Primary Elementary School?

59.8% of students at Springcreek Primary Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Springcreek Primary Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Springcreek Primary Elementary School is White at 77.4% of enrollment, in Piqua, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Springcreek Primary Elementary School?

Springcreek Primary Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (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 Springcreek Primary Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Piqua?

By Resource Investment Index, Springcreek Primary Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Piqua, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Piqua on the city page.

What other schools are in Piqua City?

Besides Springcreek Primary Elementary School, Piqua City also operates Piqua High School (931 students), Piqua Central Intermediate School (714 students), and Washington Primary Elementary School (508 students). See the Piqua City 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.

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