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#1764 of 3,440 schools in OH
Springfield High School
High School · Springfield Local
11335 Youngstown Pittsburgh Rd, New Middletown, OH 44442
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Middletown
#3 of 3
public schools
Ohio high schools
#507 of 886
In district
#3 of 3
Springfield Local
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Springfield High School
Springfield High School serves 248 students in grades 9-12 in New Middletown, Ohio, offering a close-knit educational environment with an excellent 11.8-to-1 student-teacher ratio. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that has helped it achieve strong recognition statewide. The school has earned a solid 7.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks impressively at #341 out of 3,468 Ohio high schools, placing it in the 90th percentile statewide.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence and student success. Springfield High School draws from a stable community where families have a median household income of $59,375 and median home values of $177,500. The surrounding area shows a commitment to education, with 34% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.2% among its 3,864 residents.
The school's manageable size allows for strong student-teacher relationships and individualized support, creating an environment where students can thrive academically and personally. Located on Youngstown Pittsburgh Road in rural Mahoning County, Springfield High School provides quality education in a peaceful setting that combines small-town values with academic achievement.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Springfield High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Springfield High School — Students at Springfield High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77%
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: 5.2/10.
How Springfield High School Compares
See how Springfield High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 74.5% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
11335 Youngstown Pittsburgh Rd, New Middletown, OH 44442
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springfield High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. East Palestine High School (rated 7.2/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby East Palestine), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Poland Seminary High School (rated 6.7/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Poland), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lowellville High School (rated 6.2/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Lowellville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Middletown, see our New Middletown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Intermediate Middle School New Middletown | 0.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Springfield Elementary School New Middletown | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| THE CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER OF NEW MIDDLETO New Middletown | 1.4 mi | — |
| Poland Seminary High School Poland | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Dobbins Early Learning Center Poland | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Youngstown | 5.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Lowellville Elementary School Lowellville | 6.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Lowellville High School Lowellville | 6.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Mckinley Elementary School Poland | 5.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Poland Middle School Poland | 5.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Mohawk SHS New Castle | 5.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Mohawk JHS New Castle | 5.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Mohawk El Sch New Castle | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Struthers Middle School Struthers | 7.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Struthers High School Struthers | 7.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL Struthers | 7.2 mi | 7.2 |
| East Palestine High School East Palestine | 8.0 mi | 7.2 |
| East Palestine Middle School East Palestine | 8.0 mi | 6.6 |
| East Palestine Elementary School East Palestine | 8.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Struthers Elementary School Struthers | 7.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44442 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,432
Median Home Value
$172,700
Median Rent
$742/mo
Population
3,856
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
52.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Springfield High School has a median household income of $54,432. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,700, with a median rent of $742/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Akron STEM High School Akron, OH | 6.2 |
| Antwerp Local High School Antwerp, OH | 6.2 |
| Clearview High School Lorain, OH | 6.2 |
| Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership Cleveland, OH | 6.2 |
| Eastern High School Winchester, OH | 6.2 |
| Lowellville High School Lowellville, OH | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springfield High School
What grades does Springfield High School serve?
Springfield High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Springfield High School?
Springfield High School has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springfield High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springfield High School rank in OH?
Springfield High School is ranked #1764 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Springfield High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Springfield High School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Springfield High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Springfield High School has 65.8% math proficiency and 87.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Springfield High School a charter school?
No, Springfield High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springfield High School a Title I school?
No, Springfield High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springfield High School?
77.0% of students at Springfield High School 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
- County Safety
- Low (37/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 248
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Mahoning County
- Phone
- (330) 542-3626
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Springfield Local- District Enrollment
- 895
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,704
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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