Enrollment
87
West Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 540042000255
Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch — Springfield, WV
Federal NCES profile for Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 38/100.
👥 Class size 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Hampshire County Schools · West Virginia
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.9:1
vs 13.7:1 West Virginia avg
-20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch compares with West Virginia and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch reports 87 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 8.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 20% below the West Virginia state mean of 13.7:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 31% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 174 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 48.3% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Hampshire County Schools spends $15,081 per pupil district-wide, below the West Virginia average of $16,253 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 27.4% from local sources (property taxes), 47.2% from the state, and 25.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against West Virginia state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs West Virginia | West Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.9:1 | ▼ 20% | 13.7:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 87 | top 5% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher
— 20% below state mean
Top 15% in West Virginia — lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
48.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,081
per pupil, district-wide
— below West Virginia avg of $16,253
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Per 174 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 87 Top 5% in West Virginia — larger than 95% of 648 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 8.0
Students per teacher 10.9:1 -20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 540042000255
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.5
Students per counselor 174:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 48.3%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hampshire County Schools, which includes Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch.
$15,081
Per student
-7%
vs West Virginia
Avg $16,253
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 27.4%
State 47.2%
Federal 25.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 740
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Enrollment
- 490
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Enrollment
- 329
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Enrollment
- 305
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch
How many students attend Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch?
Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch has 87 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in SPRINGFIELD, WV.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch is 10.9:1, which is 20% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.7:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch?
Springfield-Green Spring Elementary Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.