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B−

Springfield Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Springfield Township and Holland, and parts of Spencer Township.

Springfield Township’s School Grade B− better than 48% of Ohio school districts

Students
3,214
Schools
7
Spent per student
$15,459
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Debt
$1.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Springfield Local School District

  • Its letter, B−: results better than 48% of Ohio districts
  • Spends 7% less per student than the OH average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.4% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $1.3M, about $409 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B−: better than 48% of the 910 Ohio school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math close to the state, 2021–22
B−
GraduationFour-year graduation above the state, class of 2023
C
The towns it serves, and their School Grades

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Springfield Township. Grade by grade →

PK–33 elementary schoolsThis district
6–8Springfield Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Springfield High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. OH

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency51%
State average 52.2% · 1,878 students tested
Reading / language arts58%
State average 59.5% · 1,885 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)88%
State average 86.2% · 282 in the class

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,459 per student · 7% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 38%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 65%State 22%Federal 13%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,435’20
3,427’21
3,329’22
3,310’23
3,214’24

Down 6.4% since 2020–21.

Students
White 57%Black 21%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 9%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Ohio.