- Enrollment
- 839
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Springville, AL
Springville Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Springville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010306200217
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Springville Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Alabama schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Springville · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- small classes for Alabama
- 29.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Springville Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Springville Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Springville, AL.
School address
District: St Clair County · Alabama
NCES ID 010306200217 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-175 students YoY
Springville Elementary School shrank from 978 students in 2022-23 to 803 in 2023-24 (-17.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 52.0 → 42.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-175 students YoY 010306200217 · Springville, AL Other · MID · TRAD
779 enr · 15:1 · 29.9% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Moody Elementary School (839 students)
Springville Elementary School shrank from 978 students in 2022-23 to 803 in 2023-24 (-17.9%). Teacher FTE lost 52.0 → 42.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Springville Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Moody Elementa
Moody Elementary School
839 students
- This school
Springville Elementary School
779 students
- Springville Hi
Springville High School
772 students
- Springville Mi
Springville Middle School
723 students
- Moody High Sch
Moody High School
708 students
- Margaret Eleme
Margaret Elementary
707 students
What this shows Springville Elementary School reports 779 students on the CCD universe file.
How Springville Elementary School compares
Springville Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alabama | Alabama avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▼ 15% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.9% | ▼ 49% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 779 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
779
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
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
15:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 17% in Alabama - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,686
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 390 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.9%
Two or More 6.7%
African American 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 84.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.1, Springville Elementary School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
District finance for St Clair County reports $10,686 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Springville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moody Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Springville High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Springville Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moody High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Margaret Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Springville Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 772
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 723
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 708
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 707
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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 (~779 students)
Frequently asked questions about Springville Elementary School
How many students attend Springville Elementary School?
Springville Elementary School has 779 students enrolled. It is a public school in Springville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 978 (2022-23) → 803 (2023-24), down 175.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springville Elementary School is 15:1, which is 15% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 4% 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 Springville Elementary School?
29.9% of students at Springville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Springville Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Springville Elementary School is White at 84.9% of enrollment, in Springville, AL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Springville Elementary School?
Springville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Springville Elementary School rank among public schools in Springville?
By Resource Investment Index, Springville Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Springville, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in St Clair County?
Besides Springville Elementary School, St Clair County also operates Moody Elementary School (839 students), Springville High School (772 students), and Springville Middle School (723 students). See the St Clair County district page for the complete list.