Excellent
#132 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 10% in state
Springville Elementary School
Elementary School · Springville Comm School District
400 Academy St., Springville, IA 52336
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#132 of 1,280
In Springville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Springville Comm School District
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Springville Elementary School
Springville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springville, IA, part of Springville Comm School District. Springville Elementary School serves approximately 285 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Springville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #132 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Springville Elementary School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- IA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Springville Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Springville Elementary School — Students at Springville Elementary School score 80% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Springville Elementary School Compares
See how Springville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 Academy St., Springville, IA 52336
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lisbon Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Lisbon), with a comparable rating. Another option is Washington Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Novak Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Marion), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Springville, see our Springville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Springville Secondary School Springville | 0.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Linn Grove Elementary School Marion | 5.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Boulder Peak Intermediate School Marion | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon | 9.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Mount Vernon Middle School Mount Vernon | 9.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Washington Elementary School Mount Vernon | 9.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Longfellow Elementary Marion | 7.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Wilkins Elementary School Marion | 7.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Francis Marion Intermediate School Marion | 7.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Indian Creek Elementary School Marion | 7.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Lisbon Elementary School Lisbon | 9.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Lisbon Secondary Lisbon | 9.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Marion High School Marion | 7.9 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Marion | 7.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Vernon Middle School Marion | 7.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Excelsior Middle School Marion | 7.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Starry Elementary School Marion | 8.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Linn-Mar High School Marion | 7.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Novak Elementary School Marion | 8.2 mi | 7.7 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Anamosa | 8.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,147
Median Home Value
$213,200
Median Rent
$957/mo
Population
2,459
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
86.4%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
47.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baxter Elementary School Baxter, IA | 8.4 |
| Clayton Ridge Elementary School Garnavillo, IA | 8.4 |
| East Campus Elementary School Waukon, IA | 8.4 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Des Moines, IA | 8.4 |
| North Polk Central Elementary School Alleman, IA | 8.4 |
| Sioux Center Intermediate School Sioux Center, IA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springville Elementary School
What grades does Springville Elementary School serve?
Springville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Springville Elementary School?
Springville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springville Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springville Elementary School rank in IA?
Springville Elementary School ranks #132 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Springville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Springville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Springville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Springville Elementary School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Springville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Springville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Springville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springville Elementary School?
26.0% of students at Springville Elementary School 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 285
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Linn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.9%
- Phone
- (319) 854-6195
Resources & Links
District
Springville Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 479
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,210
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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