Springfield City School District
School District · Springfield, Ohio
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
17
10 elem, 3 mid, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,018
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
17
10 elem, 3 mid, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,018
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
How this district compares
Ohio rank
#522 of 613
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Ohio avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,018
+$1,361 vs Ohio median
District size
7,217 students
Much larger than Ohio median
About Springfield City School District
Springfield City School District is a Springfield, Ohio school district serving 17 schools. The district educates 7,217 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. The district invests $16,018 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.5/10, Springfield City School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Springfield High School, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.
In standardized testing, Springfield City School District students show an average math proficiency of 26.9% and ELA proficiency of 31.7%.
The district includes 10 elementary schools , 3 middle schools , and 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Springfield City School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Springfield City School District with test data.
Schools in Springfield City School District
17 schools Elementary Schools 10
High Schools 3
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- Springfield
- Total Enrollment
- 7,217
- Teachers (FTE)
- 517
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Springfield City School District?
Springfield City School District has 17 schools in total — 10 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Springfield City School District?
The average composite rating for Springfield City School District is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Springfield City School District?
Springfield City School District spends $16,018 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Springfield City School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Springfield City School District is 14:1.
What is the top-rated school in Springfield City School District?
Springfield High School is the highest-rated school in Springfield City School District with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What are the test scores in Springfield City School District?
Across schools in Springfield City School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 26.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 31.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Springfield City School District compare to other districts in Ohio?
Springfield City School District has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 17 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Ohio by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 26.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 31.7%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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