Spring Creek Elem School

www.rps205.com

501 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Spring Creek Elementary School, located on Spring Creek Road in Rockford, Illinois, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Rockford Public School District (District 205). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while promoting the social and emotional development of its diverse student body. By utilizing a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for the rigors of middle school while encouraging them to be active, curious participants in their own education.

In addition to its core academic programs, Spring Creek Elementary places a high value on community involvement and parental engagement. The school frequently collaborates with families and local stakeholders to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere that celebrates student achievements and cultural diversity. Through a combination of dedicated teaching staff, supplemental learning resources, and a focus on collaborative character building, Spring Creek strives to equip its students with the essential tools necessary for long-term academic success and personal growth.

501

Total Students

27.3

Full-Time Teachers

18.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Spring Creek Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	92
Black	99
Asian	40
Two or More	35
American Indian	1

White
234 (46.7 %)
Black
99 (19.8 %)
Hispanic
92 (18.4 %)
Asian
40 (8.0 %)
Two or More
35 (7.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Rockford SD 205
Phone:	(815)654-4960
Website:	http://www.rps205.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	501
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 97

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 65