Top Rankings
Springfield City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 3,976 students in Springfield City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Springfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
17 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
7,217 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
511 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Springfield City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#751 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
63%
Graduation Rate
85%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.55
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
854 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
8%
# Black Students
2,142 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
30%
18%
# White Students
3,064 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
43%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,113 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
417
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
641
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
538
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
583
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
510
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
587
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
564
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
553
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
505
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
513
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
527
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
481
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
404
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
394
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,039 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,074 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$123 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$123 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,039
$17,287
Spending / Student
$17,074
$17,235
Best Springfield City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Snowhill Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
531 W Harding Rd
Springfield, OH 45504
(937) 505-4410
Springfield, OH 45504
(937) 505-4410
Grades: K-6
| 426 students
Rank: #22.
Mann Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
521 Mount Joy St
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4280
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4280
Grades: K-6
| 415 students
Rank: #33.
Snyder Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Maiden Ln
Springfield, OH 45504
(937) 505-4430
Springfield, OH 45504
(937) 505-4430
Grades: K-6
| 332 students
Rank: #44.
Kenton Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
731 E Home Rd
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 505-4210
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 505-4210
Grades: K-6
| 468 students
Rank: #55.
Lagonda Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
800 E Mccreight Ave
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 505-4240
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 505-4240
Grades: K-6
| 412 students
Rank: #66.
Warder Park-wayne Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2820 Hillside Ave
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 505-4450
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 505-4450
Grades: K-6
| 402 students
Rank: #77.
Perrin Woods Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
431 W John St
Springfield, OH 45506
(937) 505-4310
Springfield, OH 45506
(937) 505-4310
Grades: K-6
| 345 students
Rank: #88.
Kenwood Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1421 Nagley St
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4220
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4220
Grades: K-6
| 358 students
Rank: #99.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Tibbetts Ave
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4260
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4260
Grades: K-6
| 394 students
Rank: #1010.
Fulton Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
631 S Yellow Springs St
Springfield, OH 45506
(937) 505-4150
Springfield, OH 45506
(937) 505-4150
Grades: K-6
| 424 students
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