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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%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,849 students in Springfield City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Springfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Springfield City School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Springfield High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
17 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
7,099 Students
613,150 Students
# Teachers
440 Teachers
33,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Springfield City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 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
0.68
0.51
# American Indian Students
10 Students
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
15,011 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
765 Students
43,826 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
7%
# Black Students
1,835 Students
105,633 Students
% Black Students
26%
17%
# White Students
3,340 Students
414,260 Students
% White Students
47%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,115 Students
32,923 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
387
733
# Students in K Grade:
492
3,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
595
3,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
515
3,344
# Students in 3rd Grade:
586
3,474
# Students in 4th Grade:
565
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
568
4,089
# Students in 6th Grade:
553
10,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
505
20,935
# Students in 8th Grade:
529
24,699
# Students in 9th Grade:
639
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
515
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
357
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
293
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,322 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,358 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$123 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$123 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,322
$17,216
Spending / Student
$17,358
$17,164
Best Springfield City School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springfield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 E Home Rd
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 505-2800
Springfield, OH 45503
(937) 505-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,516 students
Rank: #22.
Springfield School Of Innovation
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 Selma Rd
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4120
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4120
Grades: 7-12
| 187 students
Rank: #33.
Springfield City Online
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 Selma Rd
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4120
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4120
Grades: K-12
| 146 students
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