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#798 of 1,288 schools in LA
Springfield Elementary School
Elementary School · Livingston Parish · Springfield, LA
A Livingston Parish elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 9, Springfield, LA 70462
- Math 40% vs LA 38% (2025)
- Reading 48% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Springfield Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 44% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
77.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Springfield Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 35Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: High1,613/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,520
Median home value
$238,000
Median rent
$1,393/mo
College educated
19.9%
Homeownership
91.2%
Poverty rate
14.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70462; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 in Livingston Parish
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–5 | Not available | 469 | Compare → |
| Freshwater Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–5 | Not available | 290 | Compare → |
| Juban Parc Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | Not available | 477 | Compare → |
| North Live Oak Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–4 | Not available | 642 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Livingston Parish
- Schools in district
- 44
- Rank in district
- #37 of 43
- District spending per student
- $12,047NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Springfield Elementary School is listed in Livingston Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Springfield Elementary School
Springfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springfield, LA, part of Livingston Parish, serving approximately 571 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #798 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Springfield Elementary School
What grades does Springfield Elementary School serve?
Springfield Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Springfield Elementary School?
Springfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 571 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springfield Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springfield Elementary School rank in LA?
Springfield Elementary School ranks #798 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Springfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Springfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Springfield Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Springfield Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Springfield Elementary School a charter school?
No, Springfield Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springfield Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Springfield Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springfield Elementary School?
77.9% of students at Springfield 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 571
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Livingston Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (225) 294-3398
- Area population (ZIP 70462)
- 5,428
- Area average commute
- 41.3 min
- Area median age
- 38.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70462; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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