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Schools in Springville · Springville Community School District

Springville’s public schools outscore 78% of Iowa districts

In Springville, 81% of tested students read at a proficient level, above the Iowa average (70%). The grade covers the public school district serving Springville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Iowa, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Iowa state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
81%
▲ 11 pts vs IA 70%
2021–22
Math proficiency
70%
▲ 6 pts vs IA 64%
2021–22
Spent per student
$11.8K
▼ 14% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.1
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
478 students on the public path
In brief

Springville’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 384 Iowa towns with household incomes within a quarter of Springville’s, its schools beat 71%, lower than their 78% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 81% and math 70% in spring 2022, against 70% and 64% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,806 per student, against $13,713 across Iowa (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Springville Secondary School. Enrollment is up 10% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Springville’s grade

A− Test scores

A−: better than 78% of Iowa school districts. Test scores are above the Iowa average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Iowa school districts we grade (326)Better than 78%
Lower resultsHigher results
Iowa towns with similar household incomes (384)Better than 71%
BAA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 263 test results could put Springville anywhere from B to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Springville’s students in the tested grades sat them (263 in math, 263 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Springville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Springville Elementary SchoolSpringville Community School DistrictB+
7–12Springville Secondary SchoolSpringville Community School DistrictB−

Springville’s public schools are run by Springville Community School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Springville Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 478 students, up 10% since 2020–21 · 13.1 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$11,806IA $13,713 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading81%
State average 69.7% · 263 students tested
Math70%
State average 63.8% · 263 students tested

Springville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Iowa towns that share Springville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
SpringvilleA−Springville

Every school in Springville

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Iowa’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Springvilleby address
Springville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B+
294 students14:1Rate it →
Springville Secondary School
High · Grades 7–12
B−
184 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Springville’s schools

Are Springville’s schools good?

By Iowa’s own tests, yes: the public schools Springville children attend outscore 78% of Iowa’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 71%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Springville in?

Springville Community School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 478 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Springville spend per student?

$11,806 in Springville Community School District (FY2024), against $13,713 across Iowa. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Springville families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Iowa. Stars are from neighbors.