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#221 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 18% in state

Spring Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · Eugene SD 4J

560 Irvington Dr, Eugene, OR 97404

Enrollment

284

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Eugene

#10 of 50

public schools

Oregon elementary schools

#179 of 689

In district

#8 of 36

Eugene SD 4J

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Spring Creek Elementary School

Spring Creek Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Eugene, Oregon. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 284 students and employs 18 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. The MySchoolScout rating for Spring Creek Elementary is 6.3 out of 10, with the academic score sitting at 5.6 out of 10.

In terms of state ranking, it stands at #442 among 1231 schools in Oregon, placing it in the 64th percentile. Math proficiency rates are at 32% and ELA/Reading proficiency is at 41%. Spring Creek Elementary focuses on providing a supportive environment where students can grow academically with room for improvement.

The school aims to enhance its educational offerings and help students achieve their full potential in the coming years. Located in Eugene's mid-size city setting, Spring Creek Elementary School benefits from being part of an active community that values education and supports student development.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.43 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.8%
Math vs. State Avg+2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.2 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,568

Spring Creek Elementary School — Students at Spring Creek Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 41.1%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
34.1%
ELA
35.8%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Spring Creek Elementary School Compares

See how Spring Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
82th percentile in OR
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

560 Irvington Dr, Eugene, OR 97404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yujin Gakuen Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is River Road/El Camino del Rio Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fairfield Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Eugene, see our Eugene schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Irving Elementary School Eugene 0.5 mi 7.3
Awbrey Park Elementary School Eugene 0.7 mi 5.5
North Eugene High School Eugene 1.5 mi 5.2
Madison Middle School Eugene 1.2 mi 6.7
Kelly Middle School Eugene 1.9 mi 7.0
Yujin Gakuen Elementary School Eugene 1.9 mi 8.8
Howard Elementary School Eugene 2.0 mi 7.0
Willamette High School Eugene 2.5 mi 5.4
River Road/El Camino del Rio Elementary School Eugene 2.7 mi 8.6
Malabon Elementary School Eugene 2.7 mi 6.2
MARIST CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Eugene 2.5 mi 6.3
Cascade Middle School Eugene 2.7 mi 3.9
Clear Lake Elementary School Eugene 2.6 mi 7.4
Fairfield Elementary School Eugene 3.1 mi 7.9
Shasta Middle School Eugene 2.7 mi 4.3
LOOKING GLASS - RIVER ROAD Eugene 3.4 mi
Danebo Elementary School Eugene 3.2 mi 6.2
Kalapuya High School Eugene 3.6 mi 6.1
Willagillespie Elementary School Eugene 3.7 mi 7.3
Prairie Mountain School Eugene 3.8 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,355

Median Home Value

$397,700

Median Rent

$1,408/mo

Population

33,356

College Educated

32.6%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

41.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Spring Creek Elementary School has a median household income of $80,355. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $397,700, with a median rent of $1,408/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Brockway Elementary School Winston, OR 7.9
Buckman Elementary School Portland, OR 7.9
Coquille Valley Elementary Coquille, OR 7.9
Fairfield Elementary School Eugene, OR 7.9
Gaston Elementary School Gaston, OR 7.9
Liberty Elementary School Tillamook, OR 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spring Creek Elementary School

What grades does Spring Creek Elementary School serve?

Spring Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Spring Creek Elementary School?

Spring Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 284 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spring Creek Elementary School rank in OR?

Spring Creek Elementary School is ranked #221 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Spring Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Spring Creek Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Spring Creek Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring Creek Elementary School has 32.0% math proficiency and 41.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Spring Creek Elementary School a charter school?

No, Spring Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Spring Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Spring Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Creek Elementary School?

75.4% of students at Spring Creek 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

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,642/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Eugene). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Lane County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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