- Enrollment
- 294
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Springville, IA
Springville Secondary School
Federal NCES profile for Springville Secondary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 192706001587
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Springville Secondary School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Iowa schools.
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.8:1
- small classes for Iowa
- 20.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 184
- students enrolled
Springville Secondary School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Springville Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 192706001587 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Springville Secondary School held near 194 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 17.8 → 16.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 192706001587 · Springville, IA Other · SMALL · TRAD
184 enr · 10.8:1 · 20.0% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: Springville Elementary School (294 students)
Springville Secondary School held near 194 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 17.8 → 16.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
How Springville Secondary School compares
Springville Secondary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Iowa | Iowa avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.8:1 | ▼ 27% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.0% | ▼ 45% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 184 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
184
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
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
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 12% in Iowa - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,210
per pupil, district-wide
- below Iowa avg of $13,441
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 184 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.8%
Two or More 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Asian 1.1%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.5, Springville Secondary School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Springville Comm School District reports $12,210 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Springville Secondary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springville Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Springville Secondary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Springville
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~184 students)
Frequently asked questions about Springville Secondary School
How many students attend Springville Secondary School?
Springville Secondary School has 184 students enrolled. It is a public school in Springville, IA. CCD year-over-year: 185 (2022-23) → 194 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springville Secondary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springville Secondary School is 10.8:1, which is 27% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 31% 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 Secondary School?
20.0% of students at Springville Secondary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Springville Secondary School?
The largest demographic group at Springville Secondary School is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Springville, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Springville Secondary School?
Springville Secondary School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Springville Comm School District?
Besides Springville Secondary School, Springville Comm School District also operates Springville Elementary School (294 students). See the Springville Comm School District district page for the complete list.