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#2307 of 3,440 schools in OH
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
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springfield
#16 of 27
public schools
Ohio high schools
#689 of 886
About Global Impact Stem Academy
Global Impact STEM Academy is a public high school in Springfield, Ohio, located at 700 S Limestone St Ste B. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 687 and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.9:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The school focuses on STEM education and aims to prepare students for college and career paths in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
While Global Impact STEM Academy's MySchoolScout rating is 3.8 out of 10 and its state ranking is #3008 among Ohio’s 3468 schools (placing it in the 13th percentile), the school is working diligently to improve academic performance. Currently, 58% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 37% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on further student development.
The setting around Global Impact STEM Academy is a small city environment, offering students a blend of urban amenities and smaller community feel.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Global Impact Stem Academy is 22.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Global Impact Stem Academy — Students at Global Impact Stem Academy score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.9/10.
How Global Impact Stem Academy Compares
See how Global Impact Stem Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 38% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 56% (2021).
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 High School (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Springfield-Clark County (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL OF INNOVATION (rated 6.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Global Impact Stem Academy has a median household income of $42,409. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $87,500, with a median rent of $802/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 is ranked #2307 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Global Impact Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Global Impact Stem Academy has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Global Impact Stem Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Global Impact Stem Academy has 43.0% math proficiency and 63.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (5,994/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Springfield). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (937) 328-6600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Global Impact STEM Academy- District Enrollment
- 687
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,236
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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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