- Enrollment
- 1,167
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Live Oak, FL
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Suwannee Springcrest Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120183001945
👥 S:T ratio 23
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Florida schools.
- #6 of 6
- schools in Live Oak · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.2:1
- large classes for Florida
- 70.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary has class sizes larger than 72% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Suwannee Springcrest Elementary ranks #6 of 6 schools in Live Oak, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+45 students YoY
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary grew from 574 students in 2022-23 to 619 in 2023-24 (+7.8%).
Teacher FTE added 32.9 → 34.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+45 students YoY 120183001945 · Live Oak, FL Other · MID · TRAD
615 enr · 19.2:1 · 70.7% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Suwannee High School (1,167 students)
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary grew from 574 students in 2022-23 to 619 in 2023-24 (+7.8%). Teacher FTE added 32.9 → 34.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Suwannee High
Suwannee High School
1,167 students
- Suwannee Middl
Suwannee Middle School
971 students
- Suwannee River
Suwannee Riverside Elementary
901 students
- Branford High
Branford High School
799 students
- Branford Eleme
Branford Elementary School
712 students
- This school
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary
615 students
What this shows Suwannee Springcrest Elementary reports 615 students on the CCD universe file.
How Suwannee Springcrest Elementary compares
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.2:1 | ▲ 8% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.7% | ▲ 36% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 615 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
615
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.2:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 72% in Florida - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,325
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
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 615 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
72
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.2%
Hispanic or Latino 24.4%
African American 16.9%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 53.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.7, Suwannee Springcrest Elementary is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Suwannee reports $11,325 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Suwannee Springcrest Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suwannee High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Suwannee Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Suwannee Riverside Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Branford High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Branford Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Suwannee Springcrest Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 971
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 901
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 799
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 712
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~615 students)
Frequently asked questions about Suwannee Springcrest Elementary
How many students attend Suwannee Springcrest Elementary?
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary has 615 students enrolled. It is a public school in Live Oak, FL. CCD year-over-year: 574 (2022-23) → 619 (2023-24), up 45.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Suwannee Springcrest Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Suwannee Springcrest Elementary is 19.2:1, which is 8% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Suwannee Springcrest Elementary?
70.7% of students at Suwannee Springcrest Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Suwannee Springcrest Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Suwannee Springcrest Elementary is White at 53.2% of enrollment, in Live Oak, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Suwannee Springcrest Elementary?
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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 Suwannee Springcrest Elementary rank among schools in Live Oak?
By Resource Investment Index, Suwannee Springcrest Elementary ranks #6 of 6 schools in Live Oak, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Live Oak on the city page.
What other schools are in Suwannee?
Besides Suwannee Springcrest Elementary, Suwannee also operates Suwannee High School (1,167 students), Suwannee Middle School (971 students), and Suwannee Riverside Elementary (901 students). See the Suwannee district page for the complete list.