SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Spring Creek Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hamilton County school district, located in Chattanooga, TN with about 702 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 49 teachers, Spring Creek Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Spring Creek Elementary, located in the East Ridge community of Chattanooga, Tennessee, operates as part of the Hamilton County Department of Education. Serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Its curriculum emphasizes foundational academic skills while integrating technology and creative instructional methods to meet the diverse needs of its student body. The school prides itself on being a neighborhood hub that encourages active participation from parents and the local community to support student success.

Beyond core academics, Spring Creek Elementary places a significant focus on social-emotional development and character education. The faculty strives to cultivate a safe and welcoming atmosphere where students are encouraged to become responsible, lifelong learners. With a commitment to equity and academic growth, the school leverages its resources to prepare young learners for the transition to middle school, ensuring they possess the necessary tools to thrive in their future educational endeavors.

For more information, contact Spring Creek Elementary at (423) 855-6138 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.