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5 schools in Springfield

Kentucky · Public K-12

Public-school enrollment in Springfield comes to roughly 1,194 students across 5 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high).

7-year change in Springfield

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,194
+37 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
73%
was 76%
% Hispanic
11%
was 11%
% Black
9%
was 10%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Commander AcademyHigh07-12·
Washington County Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05473
Washington County High SchoolHigh09-12507
Washington County Middle SchoolMiddle06-08214
WC Tel CenterHigh09-120

About Springfield

Springfield is a sparse Kentucky city in terms of public-school footprint, with 5 schools and 1,194 students total.

For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.

Average school size in Springfield is around 239 students, 49% noticeably below the Kentucky average of about 467.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,194 students, rose 3% from the 1,157 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 4 to 3 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 76% to 73%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Springfield discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Springfield?
Springfield, Kentucky has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,194 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Springfield?
Springfield has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Springfield?
Washington County High School is the largest public school in Springfield by enrollment, with approximately 507 students.
What school districts serve Springfield?
Springfield public schools are operated by Washington County.
What grade levels do public schools in Springfield cover?
Public schools in Springfield serve students from pre-K through grade 12.