Other / mixed grade configuration · Springfield, MO

Wilson Creek Group Home

Federal NCES profile for Wilson Creek Group Home, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 290000901358
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
76
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wilson Creek Group Home earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Missouri schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Missouri.

#10 of 30
schools in Springfield · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
6:1
small classes for Missouri
75.0%
free-lunch eligible

Wilson Creek Group Home has class sizes smaller than 96% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wilson Creek Group Home ranks #10 of 30 schools in Springfield, MO.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

Wilson Creek Group Home grew from 12 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (+33.3%).

Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+4 students YoY 290000901358 · Springfield, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD

12 enr · 6:1 · 75.0% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: W. E. Sears Youth Ctr. (54 students)

Wilson Creek Group Home grew from 12 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (+33.3%). Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Wilson Creek Group Home in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wilson Creek Group Home reports 12 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wilson Creek Group Home compares

Wilson Creek Group Home is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 6:1 ▼ 53% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.0% ▲ 63% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 12 top 99% - -

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

6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
12
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
75.0%
free-lunch eligible - 63% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6:1
students per teacher - 53% below state mean
Top 4% in Missouri - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 75.0%
African American 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Two or More 8.3%

Largest group: White at 75.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.7, Wilson Creek Group Home is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

How Wilson Creek Group Home Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
W. E. Sears Youth Ctr. Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Watkins Mill Park Camp Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fulton Treatment Ctr. Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Waverly Regional Youth Ctr. Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wilson Creek Group Home's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Division Of Youth Service · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wilson Creek Group Home

How many students attend Wilson Creek Group Home?

Wilson Creek Group Home has 12 students enrolled. It is a public school in Springfield, MO. CCD year-over-year: 12 (2022-23) → 16 (2023-24), up 4.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Creek Group Home?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Creek Group Home is 6:1, which is 53% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 62% 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 Wilson Creek Group Home?

75.0% of students at Wilson Creek Group Home are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wilson Creek Group Home?

The largest demographic group at Wilson Creek Group Home is White at 75.0% of enrollment, in Springfield, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilson Creek Group Home?

Wilson Creek Group Home has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Wilson Creek Group Home rank among schools in Springfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Wilson Creek Group Home ranks #10 of 30 schools in Springfield, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Springfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Division of Youth Service?

Besides Wilson Creek Group Home, Division of Youth Service also operates W. E. Sears Youth Ctr. (54 students), Watkins Mill Park Camp (46 students), and Fulton Treatment Ctr. (30 students). See the Division of Youth Service 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 2022-23) · 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.