Below Average
#3095 of 3,441 schools in OH
Fulton Elementary School
Elementary School · Springfield City School District · Springfield, OH
A Springfield City School District elementary school where students score 36 points below what's typical for similar communities.
631 S Yellow Springs St, Springfield, OH 45506
- Math 8% proficient (2022)
- Reading 15% proficient (2022)
- 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fulton Elementary School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 16 points since 2019, to 11% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Fulton Elementary School 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 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 61Bikeable
- 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.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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 | 7.9private | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 86 | Compare → |
| Covenant Childrens AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.1 mi | 4 | Compare → |
| Perrin Woods Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | K–6 | 1.1 mi | 345 | Compare → |
| Snyder Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–6 | 1.1 mi | 332 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Springfield City School District
- Schools in district
- 17
- Rank in district
- #15 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
Fulton Elementary School is listed in Springfield City School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fulton Elementary School
Fulton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springfield, OH, part of Springfield City School District, serving approximately 424 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,095 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fulton Elementary School
What grades does Fulton Elementary School serve?
Fulton Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Fulton Elementary School?
Fulton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fulton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fulton Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fulton Elementary School rank in OH?
Fulton Elementary School ranks #3,095 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Fulton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fulton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fulton Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fulton Elementary School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Fulton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fulton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fulton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fulton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 424
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.6%
- Phone
- (937) 505-4150
- 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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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