Spring Creek Elementary

462 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sibley Elementary is a public school located in Northfield, Minnesota, and is part of the Northfield Public School District (ISD 659). Serving a community-oriented student population, the school focuses on fostering early academic development, social-emotional learning, and a supportive environment tailored to elementary-aged children. It is integrated into the broader Northfield school system, which is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education and preparing students for the transition to middle school.

The school is situated on Maple Street in a quiet residential area, serving as a neighborhood hub for families in the Northfield community. By utilizing the resources of the Northfield Public Schools network, Sibley Elementary emphasizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science. Prospective families can find specific details regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news through the official district website at [www.nfld.k12.mn.us](http://www.nfld.k12.mn.us).

462

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Spring Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	373
Hispanic	62
Black	6
Asian	2
Two or More	19

White
373 (80.7 %)
Hispanic
62 (13.4 %)
Two or More
19 (4.1 %)
Black
6 (1.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)

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:	NORTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(507)645-3470
Website:	http://northfieldschools.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	462
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	109
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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 70

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 92

Grade 5 83