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Springfield Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Springfield Township and Lakemore, and parts of Coventry Township and Suffield Township.

Students
1,742
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,969
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Debt
$26.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Springfield Local School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 43% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 10% less per student than the OH average
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Debt of $26.6M, about $15,268 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Timberlake.

K–55 elementary schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District
6–84 middle schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District
9–122 high schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency40%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,969 per student · 10% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 57%State 32%Federal 11%

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

Enrollment over time
1,775’22
1,799’23
1,742’24

About steady.

Students
White 80%Black 6%Asian 6%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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