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Global Impact Stem Academy

High School · Global Impact STEM Academy

700 S Limestone St Ste B, Springfield, OH 45505

Enrollment

687

Student-Teacher

22.9:1

Score

5.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,498 of 3,441

In Springfield

#12 of 27

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Global Impact Stem Academy

5.2/10

High School in Springfield · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.7/10

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About Global Impact Stem Academy

Global Impact Stem Academy is a public high school in Springfield, OH, part of Global Impact STEM Academy. Global Impact Stem Academy serves approximately 687 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Global Impact Stem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,498 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Global Impact Stem Academy show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below OH schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Global Impact Stem Academy runs 22.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-4.83 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,236
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Global Impact Stem Academy — Students at Global Impact Stem Academy score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 53.4% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.4% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2014
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
54.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.

How Global Impact Stem Academy Compares

See how Global Impact Stem Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
27th percentile in OH
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

700 S Limestone St Ste B, Springfield, OH 45505

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Global Impact Stem Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Springfield-Clark County (rated 5.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL OF INNOVATION (rated 4.7/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Springfield High School (rated 4.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL OF INNOVATION Springfield 0.5 mi 4.7
Springfield City Online Springfield 0.5 mi 3.1
COVENANT CHILDRENS ACADEMY Springfield 0.8 mi
SPRINGFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Springfield 0.7 mi 7.9
Hayward Middle School Springfield 0.8 mi 3.9
Lincoln Elementary School Springfield 0.9 mi 5.7
NIGHTINGALE MONTESSORI Springfield 0.9 mi 8.2
Fulton Elementary School Springfield 0.9 mi 4.0
CATHOLIC CENTRAL Springfield 1.0 mi 8.0
CATHOLIC CENTRAL SCHOOL Springfield 1.0 mi 7.8
Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy Springfield 1.1 mi 4.0
Cliff Park High School Springfield 1.3 mi 3.3
Perrin Woods Elementary School Springfield 1.2 mi 4.2
Kenwood Elementary Springfield 1.2 mi 4.2
Springfield-Clark County Springfield 1.3 mi 5.2
Lagonda Elementary School Springfield 1.7 mi 4.7
Clark Early Learning Center Springfield 1.5 mi 5.2
Snowhill Elementary School Springfield 2.1 mi 5.7
Springfield High School Springfield 2.2 mi 4.4
Snyder Park Elementary School Springfield 1.9 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,409

Median Home Value

$87,500

Median Rent

$802/mo

Population

20,299

College Educated

10.4%

Homeownership

53.2%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

27.1%

Median Age

34.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Global Impact Stem Academy

What grades does Global Impact Stem Academy serve?

Global Impact Stem Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Global Impact Stem Academy?

Global Impact Stem Academy has an enrollment of approximately 687 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Global Impact Stem Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Global Impact Stem Academy is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Global Impact Stem Academy rank in OH?

Global Impact Stem Academy ranks #2,498 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Global Impact Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Global Impact Stem Academy 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.

What are the test scores at Global Impact Stem Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Global Impact Stem Academy has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Is Global Impact Stem Academy a charter school?

No, Global Impact Stem Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Global Impact Stem Academy a Title I school?

No, Global Impact Stem Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Global Impact Stem Academy?

35.8% of students at Global Impact Stem Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
63 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Global Impact STEM Academy
District Enrollment
687
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,236
District Rank
#1 of 1

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