Elementary school (grades K-5) · Portland, OR

Springville K-8 School

Federal NCES profile for Springville K-8 School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410192001779
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Springville K-8 School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.

#26 of 87
elementary schools in Portland · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
19:1
students per teacher
10.7%
free-lunch eligible

Springville K-8 School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Springville K-8 School ranks #26 of 87 elementary schools in Portland, OR.

School address

Enrollment

742

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

39.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

+8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

10.7%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

-80% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Springville K-8 School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Springville K-8 School

Springville K-8 School is a lower-poverty, large elementary school in Portland, Oregon, enrolling 742 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19:1 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 10.7% free-meal eligibility runs 80% below the Oregon average.

Enrollment of 742 puts it in the larger third of Oregon schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Against 50 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #8.

Its student body is led by Asian (56%) and White (19%) (diversity index 64/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 371 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

15.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Portland's elementary schools, it stands alongside Sato Elementary School (863 students): Springville K-8 School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (19:1 vs 22.1:1).

Beaverton Sd 48j also operates Westview High School (2,423 students) and Sunset High School (1,812 students) alongside Springville K-8 School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Springville K-8 School compares

Springville K-8 School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19:1 ▲ 8% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 10.7% ▼ 80% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 742 top 11% - -

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

19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
742
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
10.7%
free-lunch eligible - 80% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
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
19:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 69% in Oregon - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,015
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 371 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Asian 55.5%
White 18.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
Two or More 6.1%
African American 5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Asian at 55.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.6, Springville K-8 School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Beaverton Sd 48j, which includes Springville K-8 School.

$15,015
Per student
-17%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.2%
State 49.0%
Federal 8.8%

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.

How Springville K-8 School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westview High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sunset High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mountainside High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Aloha High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Beaverton High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Springville K-8 School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Beaverton Sd 48j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Portland

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Springville K-8 School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Springville K-8 School

How many students attend Springville K-8 School?

Springville K-8 School has 742 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Portland, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Springville K-8 School?

The student-teacher ratio at Springville K-8 School is 19:1, which is 8% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Springville K-8 School?

10.7% of students at Springville K-8 School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Springville K-8 School?

The largest demographic group at Springville K-8 School is Asian at 55.5% of enrollment, in Portland, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Springville K-8 School?

Springville K-8 School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Springville K-8 School rank among elementary schools in Portland?

By Resource Investment Index, Springville K-8 School ranks #26 of 87 elementary schools in Portland, 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 Portland on the city page.

Is Springville K-8 School a good school?

Springville K-8 School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Beaverton Sd 48j?

Besides Springville K-8 School, Beaverton Sd 48j also operates Westview High School (2,423 students), Sunset High School (1,812 students), and Mountainside High School (1,741 students). See the Beaverton Sd 48j 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 2021-22) · 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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