For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,560 students in 45505, OH (there are 2 private schools, serving 743 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 45505, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 45505, OH are Global Impact Stem Academy, Mann Elementary School and Springfield Preparatory And Fitness Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 45505 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 45505, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 45505, OH Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Global Impact Stem Academy
(Math: 29% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 S Limestone St Ste B
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 328-6600
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 328-6600
Grades: 7-12
| 687 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.
Springfield Preparatory And Fitness Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1615 Selma Rd
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 323-6250
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 323-6250
Grades: K-8
| 156 students
Rank: #44.
Schaefer Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
147 S Fostoria Ave
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4390
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4390
Grades: 7-8
| 264 students
Rank: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
Springfield School Of Innovation
(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: 9-12
| 161 students
Rank: #88.
Hayward Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Clifton Ave
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4190
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4190
Grades: 7-8
| 375 students
Rank: #99.
Springfield City Online
(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: 8-12
| 46 students
Rank: n/an/a
Springfield-clark County
Vocational School
1901 Selma Rd
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 325-7368
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 325-7368
Grades: 7-12
| 704 students
45505, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
601 Selma Rd
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 328-2038
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 328-2038
Grades: K-5
| 380 students
1525 Kenwood Ave
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 328-2004
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 328-2004
Grades: 6-8
| 310 students
601 Selma Rd
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4120
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4120
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1637 Selma Rd
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 322-2940
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 322-2940
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
3640 E High St
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 328-5380
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 328-5380
Grades: K-6
| 432 students
700 S Limestone St
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 328-2027
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 328-2027
Grades: 9-12
| 953 students
1408 Clifton Ave
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 360-5169
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 360-5169
Grades: 8-12
| 123 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 45505, OH?
The top ranked public schools in 45505, OH include Global Impact Stem Academy, Mann Elementary School and Springfield Preparatory And Fitness Academy.
How many public schools are located in 45505?
10 public schools are located in 45505.
What percentage of students in 45505 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 45505 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 45505?
45505 public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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