📍 72961 Highway 1061, Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, 70444
Spring Creek Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish. The school has 303 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tangipahoa Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Spring Creek Elementary School enrolls 303 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 19.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 32% Black or African American and 6.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 177 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 96 | 32% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 6.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 3.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
212 of the school's 303 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 190 qualify for free lunch and 22 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Spring Creek Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-50, state senate district 12, state house district 74.
Spring Creek Elementary School is one of 32 schools in Tangipahoa Parish, based in Amite, Louisiana. The district serves 19,077 students district-wide and employs 1,109 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 303 students, Spring Creek Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 596 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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