Best Schools in Springfield, Louisiana
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Springfield by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Springfield High School
High · Livingston Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Springfield Middle School
Middle · Livingston Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Springfield Elementary School
Elementary · Livingston Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Springfield for 2026 are Springfield High School (6.7/10), Springfield Middle School (5.9/10), and Springfield Elementary School (5.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$238,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$238,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Springfield
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Springfield High School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Springfield Middle School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Springfield Elementary School | 5.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $62,520
- Median home value
- $238,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 41 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Springfield compares
Louisiana rank
#82 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Louisiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$63k
107% of Louisiana median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Springfield, Louisiana
Springfield, Louisiana is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Springfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Springfield is Springfield High School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Springfield is served by 1 school district: Livingston Parish. These districts collectively serve 27,843 students.
Springfield's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,520. The poverty rate in the area is 14.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 571 students · Pre-K–4th | 5.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 410 students · 5th–8th | 5.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 427 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
Schools in Springfield
Springfield, Louisiana · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,520
Median Home Value
$238,000
Median Rent
$1,393/mo
Population
5,428
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
41 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Community Profile
Springfield has a median household income of $62,520. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,000, with a median rent of $1,393/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Louisiana
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Springfield, Louisiana
How many schools are in Springfield, Louisiana?
Springfield has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Springfield, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Springfield is 6.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Springfield, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Springfield on MySchoolScout is Springfield High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Springfield, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Springfield on MySchoolScout is Springfield Elementary School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Springfield, Louisiana?
The top-ranked middle school in Springfield on MySchoolScout is Springfield Middle School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best high school in Springfield, Louisiana?
The top-ranked high school in Springfield on MySchoolScout is Springfield High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Springfield, Louisiana?
Springfield is served by 1 school district: Livingston Parish.
What is the education level in Springfield, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Springfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Springfield, Louisiana?
The median household income in Springfield is approximately $62,520 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Springfield, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Springfield is 13.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Springfield, Louisiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.