Springwater Environmental Sciences School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Oregon City, Oregon

Springwater Environmental Sciences School in Oregon City, Oregon enrolled 203 students in 2024-25 with 10.8 full-time teachers, 18.7 students per teacher against the Oregon elementary-school median of 16.6. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 70-74% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Oregon: 44% and 30.8%).

Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 21%

198 students in 2022-23, 200 students in 2023-24, 203 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.9 to 10.8.

Students enrolled at Springwater Environmental Sciences School by school year2022-23: 198, 2023-24: 200, 2024-25: 20301002003002022-231982023-242002024-25203
Students enrolled at Springwater Environmental Sciences School by school year2022-23: 198, 2023-24: 200, 2024-25: 20301002003002022-231982023-242002024-25203
Students enrolled at Springwater Environmental Sciences School by school year2022-23: 198, 2023-24: 200, 2024-25: 20301002003002022-231982023-242002024-25203
Students enrolled at Springwater Environmental Sciences School by school year2022-23: 198, 2023-24: 200, 2024-25: 20301002003002022-231982023-242002024-25203
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231988.922.1
2023-242009.820.3
2024-2520310.818.7

18.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 77 of every 100 Oregon elementary schools

Among the 709 Oregon elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Oregon elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 41.1; This school 18.7; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.7state median 16.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oregon elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 41.1; This school 18.7; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.7state median 16.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oregon elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 41.1; This school 18.7; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.7state median 16.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oregon elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 41.1; This school 18.7; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.7state median 16.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 221 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Springwater Environmental Sciences School enrolled 199 students and had 0.9 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.9, one per 221 of the 199 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent40.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

82.8% of students were White, 8.9% of two or more races, 7.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White82.8%
  2. Two or more races8.9%
  3. Hispanic7.4%
  4. Asian1.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Springwater Environmental Sciences School scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 30.8% in math in 2022-23 across Oregon. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Oregon, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtOregon
Reading and language arts, 2021-2270‑74%44%44%
Math, 2022-2350‑54%26% (2021-22)30.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Oregon City

6 public elementary schools in Oregon City report 2024-25 enrollment; Springwater Environmental Sciences School is number 6 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
John McLoughlin Elementary School58523.454.2%
Holcomb Elementary School51621.654.5%
Redland Elementary School47521.654.1%
Gaffney Lane Elementary School41922.454.4%
Carus School32516.264.0%
Springwater Environmental Sciences School20318.7not reported

All public schools in Oregon City →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Springwater Environmental Sciences School

  1. Redland Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.9 miles away: 475 students, 21.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.9 mi
  2. Verne A Duncan Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.3 miles away: 400 students, 17.8 per teacher (2024-25).3.3 mi
  3. Compare Springwater Environmental Sciences School with Redland Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Oregon City SD 62 spends per student$12,743 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,743
  5. The largest public schools in OregonSpringwater Environmental Sciences School is the number 582 by size of 712 Oregon elementary schools open in 2024-25.#582 of 712
  6. Oregon schools by students per teacher18.7 students per teacher here against the Oregon median of 16.6 for elementary schools.18.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Springwater Environmental Sciences School

  1. How many students attend Springwater Environmental Sciences School?
    203 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 198 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Oregon City, OR.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Springwater Environmental Sciences School?
    18.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Oregon median for elementary schools is 16.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Springwater Environmental Sciences School a Title I school?
    Springwater Environmental Sciences School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Springwater Environmental Sciences School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Springwater Environmental Sciences School scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 30.8% in math in 2022-23 across Oregon. Oregon's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Springwater Environmental Sciences School in?
    Oregon City SD 62, NCES district ID 4109330. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 410933001642 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22