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#7087 of 9,533 schools in CA
Springville Elementary
Elementary School · Springville Union Elementary
PO Box 349, Springville, CA 93265
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
California elementary schools
#4,200 of 5,817
About Springville Elementary
Springville Elementary is a regular public school in Springville, California, nestled in a rural area. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 329 pupils and employs 15 full-time equivalent teachers. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.9:1, Springville Elementary aims to provide personalized attention to each child.
The academic performance at Springville Elementary is currently rated 5.1 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 45th percentile among California schools with a state ranking of #5299 out of 9566. The school’s math proficiency rate stands at 35% and ELA/Reading proficiency is at 45%, indicating areas for growth. Despite these statistics, Springville Elementary focuses on student development and continuous improvement to help each child reach their full potential.
Springville Elementary is situated in a rural setting where the community values education and supports its local school.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Springville Elementary is 21.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Springville Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Springville Elementary — Students at Springville Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Springville Elementary Compares
See how Springville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 34.55% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 44.75% (2024).
Location
PO Box 349, Springville, CA 93265
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vandalia Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Porterville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Los Robles Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Porterville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roche Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Porterville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springville, see our Springville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alta Vista Elementary Porterville | 9.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Granite Hills High Porterville | 9.7 mi | 6.6 |
| John J. Doyle Elementary Porterville | 10.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Los Robles Elementary Porterville | 10.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Citrus High Porterville | 11.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Roche Elementary Porterville | 11.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Santa Fe Elementary Porterville | 11.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Vandalia Elementary Porterville | 11.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Belleview Elementary Porterville | 11.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Pioneer Middle Porterville | 12.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ST ANNE SCHOOL Porterville | 11.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Bartlett Middle Porterville | 11.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Olive Street Elementary Porterville | 12.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Monte Vista Elementary Porterville | 12.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Porterville High Porterville | 12.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Vine Street Community Day Porterville | 12.2 mi | — |
| Butterfield Charter Porterville | 12.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Porterville Military Academy Porterville | 12.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Sequoia Christian Academey Porterville Porterville | 12.4 mi | — |
| Westfield Elementary Porterville | 12.6 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93265 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,672
Median Home Value
$440,800
Population
3,532
College Educated
42.6%
Homeownership
94.3%
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Springville Elementary has a median household income of $103,672. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $440,800. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albany Park Elementary Delano, CA | 5.3 |
| Alice Birney Elementary Eureka, CA | 5.3 |
| Avondale Elementary La Mesa, CA | 5.3 |
| Bishop's Peak Elementary San Luis Obispo, CA | 5.3 |
| Bradoaks Elementary Science Academy Monrovia, CA | 5.3 |
| Burbank Elementary San Diego, CA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springville Elementary
What grades does Springville Elementary serve?
Springville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Springville Elementary?
Springville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Springville Elementary is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springville Elementary rank in CA?
Springville Elementary is ranked #7087 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Springville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Springville Elementary has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Springville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Springville Elementary has 35.2% math proficiency and 45.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Springville Elementary a charter school?
No, Springville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Springville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springville Elementary?
47.1% of students at Springville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (503/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 329
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tulare County
- Phone
- (559) 539-2605
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Springville Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 329
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,900
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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