Best High Schools in Springfield, OH

High schools
14
Students
7,953
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Springfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cedarville High School

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cedar Cliff Local • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 315 Students

2. Shawnee Middle School/high School

B+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clark-shawnee Local • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 687 Students

3. Greenon High School

C+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Greenon Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students

4. Graham High School

C+

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Graham Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 551 Students

5. Kenton Ridge High School

C+

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Northeastern Local • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 550 Students

6. Northwestern Junior/senior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Northwestern Local • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 733 Students

7. Global Impact Stem Academy

C

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Global Impact Stem Academy • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 664 Students

8. Southeastern Sr. High School

C-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Southeastern Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 177 Students

9. Northeastern Middle/high School

C-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Northeastern Local • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 479 Students

10. Tecumseh High School

C-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tecumseh Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 734 Students

Best Middle Schools in Springfield, OH

Middle schools
8
Students
2,837
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Springfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Graham Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Graham Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 389 Students

2. Southeastern Jr. High School

B-

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Southeastern Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 95 Students

3. Greenon Jr. High School

D+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Greenon Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 244 Students

4. Tecumseh Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Tecumseh Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 660 Students

5. Roosevelt Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Springfield City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 397 Students

6. Schaefer Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Springfield City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 268 Students

7. Hayward Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Springfield City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 339 Students

8. Northridge Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Northeastern Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 445 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Springfield, OH

Elementary schools
25
Students
10,387
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Springfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cedarville Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cedar Cliff Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 274 Students

2. Donnelsville Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tecumseh Local • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 346 Students

3. Northeastern Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Northeastern Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 522 Students

4. Graham Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Graham Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 725 Students

5. Northridge Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Northeastern Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 420 Students

6. Greenon Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Greenon Local • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 893 Students

7. Miami View Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Southeastern Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 420 Students

8. Northwestern Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Northwestern Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 935 Students

9. Risen Christ Lutheran School

C+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Risen Christ Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 127 Students

10. Shawnee Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clark-shawnee Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 1010 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Springfield, OH

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Springfield, OH has a total population of 93,534 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Springfield, OH

23,142

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Springfield, OH.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

20.90 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.04 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Springfield, OH.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Springfield, OH.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,726 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Springfield, OH Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Springfield, OH

How many schools are in Springfield, OH?

Springfield, OH has 53 public schools: 14 high schools, 8 middle schools and 25 elementary schools, serving 23,142 students in total.

How do schools in Springfield perform on state tests?

On average, 53 schools in Springfield score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Springfield don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Springfield?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Springfield, OH

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Sunnyland, OH

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Villa, OH

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Tremont City, OH

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Snyderville, OH

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hustead, OH

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pitchin, OH

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
North Hampton, OH

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Donnelsville, OH

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Enon, OH

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Terre Haute, OH

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Springfield

Average SchoolGrade
D
Meeting or exceeding expectations
46%
Exceeding
13%
Avg actual scores
36.8%
Avg projected
29.9%

24 of 29 schools in Springfield carry a SchoolGrade (5 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 6D: 8F: 8

All 29 public schools we grade in Springfield. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (4)

Middle and junior high schools (5)

Elementary and primary schools (15)

Other schools and academies (5)

Private schools (8)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.

Neighborhoods and places within Springfield (6)