Springs Valley Elementary School

356 S Larry Bird Blvd
French Lick, IN 47432
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Springs Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 432 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 30% in IN
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : Springs Valley Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in French Lick, IN, covering approximately 127 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-15 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being 6.6 miles and the furthest edge located 11.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Springs Valley Elementary School's student population of 432 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
432 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Motto
Inspire, Prepare, Achieve, Succeed

School Rankings

Springs Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springs Valley Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#455 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
50-54%
39%
45-49%
41%
30-39%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
2%
14%
White
87%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
(22-23)
7.9%
23.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Springs Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Springs Valley Elementary School is ranked #455 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Springs Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Springs Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Orleans Elementary School, Throop Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Springs Valley Elementary School?
432 students attend Springs Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Springs Valley Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Springs Valley Elementary School?
Springs Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Springs Valley Elementary School offer ?
Springs Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Springs Valley Elementary School part of?
Springs Valley Elementary School is part of Springs Valley Com School Corp School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 432 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : Springs Valley Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in French Lick, IN, covering approximately 127 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-15 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being 6.6 miles and the furthest edge located 11.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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