State/Public Middle Open

Spring Creek - 6th Grade

๐Ÿ“ 8031 NE University Ave., Pleasant Hill, Polk County, 50327

535
Pupils
15.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Spring Creek - 6th Grade is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Pleasant Hill, Polk County. The school has 535 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Southeast Polk Comm School District school district. It serves grades 6 in a rural setting. The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 78% of students are proficient in reading. 79% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Southeast Polk Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Spring Creek - 6th Grade enrolls 535 students across grades 6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 34 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Male students
260 (49%)
Female students
275 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Grade span
6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 8.4% Hispanic or Latino and 7.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White39975%
Hispanic or Latino458.4%
Two or more races397.3%
Black or African American326%
Asian163%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

205 of the school's 535 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 175 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 6Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Spring Creek - 6th Grade is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 15, state house district 30.

School district: Southeast Polk Comm School District

Spring Creek - 6th Grade is one of 11 schools in Southeast Polk Comm School District, based in Altoona, Iowa. The district serves 7,501 students district-wide and employs 464 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 535 students, Spring Creek - 6th Grade is smaller than the district average of about 682 students per school.

7,501
District students
11
Schools
464
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

78%
Reading proficient
79%
Math proficient
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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