Below Average
#2839 of 3,440 schools in OH
Springcreek Primary Elementary School
Elementary School · Piqua City
145 E Us Route 36, Piqua, OH 45356
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Piqua
#5 of 6
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,277 of 1,742
In district
#4 of 5
Piqua City
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Springcreek Primary Elementary School
Springcreek Primary Elementary School is a rural public elementary school located in Piqua, Ohio. With an enrollment of 488 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1, the school provides a personalized learning environment for its young learners from kindergarten through third grade. The dedicated staff includes 26 full-time equivalent teachers who focus on nurturing each child’s educational development.
Springcreek Primary Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and is ranked 37th percentile in Ohio, placing it at number 2201 among the state's schools. The academic performance reflects that 58% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 62% meet proficiency standards in Math. The school’s rural setting near a town offers a peaceful and supportive environment for children to grow and learn.
Springcreek Primary Elementary School is a community-centered institution with room for academic growth and development.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Springcreek Primary Elementary School 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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Springcreek Primary Elementary School — Students at Springcreek Primary Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 3.9/10.
How Springcreek Primary Elementary School Compares
See how Springcreek Primary Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
145 E Us Route 36, Piqua, OH 45356
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springcreek Primary Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PIQUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NICHOLAS SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Miami East Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Casstown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Piqua, see our Piqua schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Piqua Junior High School Piqua | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Piqua High School Piqua | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| NICHOLAS SCHOOL Piqua | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Upper Valley Career Center Piqua | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| PIQUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Piqua | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Piqua Central Intermediate School Piqua | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Washington Primary Elementary School Piqua | 4.1 mi | 4.2 |
| PIQUA SDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Piqua | 4.6 mi | — |
| Hook Elementary School Troy | 6.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Miami East Elementary Casstown | 6.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Miami East Junior High School Casstown | 6.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Miami East High School Casstown | 6.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Troy Junior High School Troy | 7.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Cookson Elementary School Troy | 7.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Troy High School Troy | 7.3 mi | 5.8 |
| THE MIAMI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Troy | 7.3 mi | 6.7 |
| OVERFIELD EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Troy | 7.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Troy | 7.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Heywood Elementary School Troy | 7.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Van Cleve Elementary School Troy | 7.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45356 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,134
Median Home Value
$144,500
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
25,155
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
69.1%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Springcreek Primary Elementary School has a median household income of $66,134. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $144,500, with a median rent of $900/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apex Academy Cleveland, OH | 4.8 |
| Beavertown Elementary School Kettering, OH | 4.8 |
| Beverly Elementary School Toledo, OH | 4.8 |
| Buckeye Elementary School Salem, OH | 4.8 |
| Buhrer Cleveland, OH | 4.8 |
| Canton College Preparatory School Canton, OH | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springcreek Primary Elementary School
What grades does Springcreek Primary Elementary School serve?
Springcreek Primary Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Springcreek Primary Elementary School?
Springcreek Primary Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springcreek Primary Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springcreek Primary Elementary School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springcreek Primary Elementary School rank in OH?
Springcreek Primary Elementary School is ranked #2839 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Springcreek Primary Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Springcreek Primary Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Springcreek Primary Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Springcreek Primary Elementary School has 62.0% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Springcreek Primary Elementary School a charter school?
No, Springcreek Primary Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springcreek Primary Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Springcreek Primary Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springcreek Primary Elementary School?
70.5% of students at Springcreek Primary 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,533/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Piqua). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 488
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Miami County
- Phone
- (937) 773-6540
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Piqua City- District Enrollment
- 3,111
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,778
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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