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Springfield Local 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 preschools serving 1,069 students in Springfield Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Springfield Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
3,329 Students
329,028 Students
# Teachers
194 Teachers
18,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Springfield Local School District, which is ranked within the top 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 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#449 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
63%
Graduation Rate
93%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
46 Students
7,199 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
388 Students
27,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
8%
# Black Students
621 Students
67,693 Students
% Black Students
19%
21%
# White Students
1,922 Students
203,779 Students
% White Students
58%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
346 Students
21,762 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
102
43,482
# Students in K Grade:
218
55,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
272
52,722
# Students in 2nd Grade:
237
45,048
# Students in 3rd Grade:
249
41,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
224
38,446
# Students in 5th Grade:
275
30,078
# Students in 6th Grade:
249
12,137
# Students in 7th Grade:
265
4,515
# Students in 8th Grade:
254
4,310
# Students in 9th Grade:
289
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
268
348
# Students in 11th Grade:
207
197
# Students in 12th Grade:
220
158
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,164 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,853 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,164
$17,216
Spending / Student
$13,853
$17,164
Best Springfield Local School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crissey Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9220 Geiser Rd
Holland, OH 43528
(419) 867-5677
Holland, OH 43528
(419) 867-5677
Grades: PK-3
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
Dorr Street Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1205 King Rd
Toledo, OH 43617
(419) 867-5666
Toledo, OH 43617
(419) 867-5666
Grades: PK-3
| 393 students
Rank: #33.
Holloway Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6611 Pilliod Rd
Holland, OH 43528
(419) 867-5702
Holland, OH 43528
(419) 867-5702
Grades: PK-3
| 352 students
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