Very Good
#209 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 29% of private schools
Risen Christ Lutheran School
Elementary School · Springfield, OH
A private elementary school in Springfield, OH serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
41 E POSSUM RD, Springfield, OH 45502
- Math 65% vs OH 40% (2019)
- Reading 93% vs OH 49% (2019)
- 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
2019 OST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
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Where Risen Christ Lutheran 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,994/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,378
Median home value
$225,500
Median rent
$886/mo
College educated
23.1%
Homeownership
86.8%
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45502; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–6 | 1.9 mi | 1,019 | Compare → |
| Perrin Woods Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | K–6 | 2.1 mi | 345 | Compare → |
| Lincoln Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–6 | 2.3 mi | 394 | Compare → |
| Springfield Preparatory and Fitness AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.0 | K–8 | 2.4 mi | 156 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Risen Christ Lutheran School is listed in Springfield, OH; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Risen Christ Lutheran School
Risen Christ Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Springfield, OH, serving approximately 98 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #209 of 713 private schools in OH. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Risen Christ Lutheran School
What grades does Risen Christ Lutheran School serve?
Risen Christ Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Risen Christ Lutheran School?
Risen Christ Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 98 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Risen Christ Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Risen Christ Lutheran School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Risen Christ Lutheran School rank in OH?
Risen Christ Lutheran School ranks #209 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Risen Christ Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Risen Christ Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Risen Christ Lutheran School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Risen Christ Lutheran School has 65% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).
Is Risen Christ Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Risen Christ Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Risen Christ Lutheran School a religious school?
Risen Christ Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 98
- Gender Split
- 65% M / 35% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (937) 323-3688
- Area population (ZIP 45502)
- 17,076
- Area average commute
- 26.4 min
- Area median age
- 46.7
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- 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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 OST. 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 · 2019 OST · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 OST. 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.
- 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 45502; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2019 OST; directory SY 2021–22
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