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#2523 of 3,441 schools in OH
Clark Early Learning Center
School · Springfield City School District · Springfield, OH
A Springfield City School District school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
1500 W Jefferson St, Springfield, OH 45506
- 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 25 schools in Springfield.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Clark Early Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 56Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,994/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Springfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$40,132
Median home value
$101,000
Median rent
$800/mo
College educated
12.6%
Homeownership
57.8%
Poverty rate
25.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45506; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.9 | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 86 | Compare → |
| Covenant Childrens AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.4 mi | 4 | Compare → |
| Catholic CentralPrivate · tuition | 8.0 | PK–12 | 2.3 mi | 417 | Compare → |
| Catholic Central SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.8 | PK–12 | 2.3 mi | 425 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Springfield City School District
- Schools in district
- 17
- Rank in district
- #8 of 17
- District spending per student
- $16,018NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 26.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Clark Early Learning Center is listed in Springfield City School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Clark Early Learning Center
Clark Early Learning Center is a public school in Springfield, OH, part of Springfield City School District, serving approximately 417 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,523 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Clark Early Learning Center
What grades does Clark Early Learning Center serve?
Clark Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Clark Early Learning Center?
Clark Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clark Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Clark Early Learning Center is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clark Early Learning Center rank in OH?
Clark Early Learning Center ranks #2,523 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Clark Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Clark Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Clark Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, Clark Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clark Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Clark Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 417
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (937) 505-4170
- Area population (ZIP 45506)
- 13,339
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45506; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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