- Enrollment
- 1,159
- Students per teacher
- 33.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Spring Hill, KS
Wolf Creek Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Wolf Creek Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 201185002072
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wolf Creek Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Spring Hill · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 10.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Wolf Creek Elementary School has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wolf Creek Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Spring Hill, KS.
School address
District: Spring Hill · Kansas
NCES ID 201185002072 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Wolf Creek Elementary School held near 312 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.5 → 25.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 201185002072 · Spring Hill, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
336 enr · 12.9:1 · 10.2% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Insight School of Kansas (1,159 students)
Wolf Creek Elementary School held near 312 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.5 → 25.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Wolf Creek Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Insight School
Insight School of Kansas
1,159 students
- Spring Hill Hi
Spring Hill High School
1,121 students
- Spring Hill El
Spring Hill Elementary School
600 students
- Kansas Virtual
Kansas Virtual Academy (Ksva)
584 students
- Prairie Creek 432
Prairie Creek Elementary
432 students
- This school 336
Wolf Creek Elementary School
336 students
What this shows Wolf Creek Elementary School reports 336 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wolf Creek Elementary School compares
Wolf Creek Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.9:1 | ▼ 7% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.2% | ▼ 76% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 336 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
336
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 76% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
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
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 44% in Kansas - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.1%
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
$10,928
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
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 336 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 83.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
Two or More 5.7%
African American 2.1%
Asian 1.5%
Largest group: White at 83.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.1, Wolf Creek Elementary School is less mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Spring Hill reports $10,928 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wolf Creek Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insight School of Kansas | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spring Hill High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spring Hill Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kansas Virtual Academy (Ksva) | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prairie Creek Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wolf Creek Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,121
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 600
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 584
- Students per teacher
- 30.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 432
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar other schools in Spring Hill
3 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 (~336 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wolf Creek Elementary School
How many students attend Wolf Creek Elementary School?
Wolf Creek Elementary School has 336 students enrolled. It is a public school in Spring Hill, KS. CCD year-over-year: 303 (2022-23) → 312 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wolf Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wolf Creek Elementary School is 12.9:1, which is 7% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 18% 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 Wolf Creek Elementary School?
10.2% of students at Wolf Creek Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wolf Creek Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Wolf Creek Elementary School is White at 83.0% of enrollment, in Spring Hill, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wolf Creek Elementary School?
Wolf Creek Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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).
How does Wolf Creek Elementary School rank among schools in Spring Hill?
By Resource Investment Index, Wolf Creek Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Spring Hill, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Spring Hill on the city page.
What other schools are in Spring Hill?
Besides Wolf Creek Elementary School, Spring Hill also operates Insight School of Kansas (1,159 students), Spring Hill High School (1,121 students), and Spring Hill Elementary School (600 students). See the Spring Hill district page for the complete list.