Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Spring Creek School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 456 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Spring Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Spring Creek School's student population of 456 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
456 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Spring Creek School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Creek School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#606 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)38%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
49%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
36%
71%
Hawaiian
6%
2%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spring Creek School's ranking?
Spring Creek School is ranked #606 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Spring Creek School often compared to?
Spring Creek Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edgemont School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Spring Creek School?
456 students attend Spring Creek School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Spring Creek School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Creek School?
Spring Creek School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Spring Creek School offer ?
Spring Creek School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Spring Creek School part of?
Spring Creek School is part of Provo School District.
In what neighborhood is Spring Creek School located?
Spring Creek School is located in the Provost South neighborhood of Provo, UT.
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