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Charles W Springmyer Elementary School

4179 Ebenezer Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45248 · (513) 574-1205 · Hamilton County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL437 STUDENTS
Enrollment
437
Elementary
DISTRICT 558 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
23.0:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
143 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
66
Grade 1
75
Grade 2
80
Grade 3
71
Grade 4
74
Grade 5
71
Student demographics
White
35281%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
143%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8%
Black
225%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 17%
Asian
143%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
338%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23654%
Female
20146%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
80.1%
OH avg 59.8% . -4.3pp since 2021
Math
80.9%
OH avg 56.1% . -6.6pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
82.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
76.4%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
437
-57 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
23.0:1
was 23.5:1
% White
81%
was 86%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
5%
was 4%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Charles W Springmyer Elementary School

Located at 4179 Ebenezer Rd, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Charles W Springmyer Elementary School is a mid-tier elementary-level community that serves 437 students (grades K through 5), run under Oak Hills Local.

Within Oak Hills Local, which oversees 10 schools and 7,381 students, Charles W Springmyer Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Charles W Springmyer Elementary School reports that nearly all students (81%) are White; the rest comes out to 8% multiracial, 5% Black, 3% Hispanic, 3% Asian. By comparison, Hamilton County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 23.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Charles W Springmyer Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Charles W Springmyer Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 76.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 82.0%.

In the surrounding community, Hamilton County reports that median household earnings sit near $72,470, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Charles W Springmyer Elementary School is one of 212 public schools in Hamilton County (combined enrollment of about 111,403 students).

Oakdale Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Charles W Springmyer Elementary School.

Charles W Springmyer Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Charles W Springmyer Elementary School has fell 12%, going from 494 students in 2018 to 437 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 86% to 81%.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Hamilton County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
830,774
Census ACS
Median income
$72,470
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
212
111,403 students

Quick facts

School name
Charles W Springmyer Elementary School
District
Oak Hills Local
Address
4179 Ebenezer Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45248
Phone
(513) 574-1205
County
Hamilton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
437
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
23.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
143 (33%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390473702869
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Oak Hills Local
Other schools in Cincinnati
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Charles W Springmyer Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Charles W Springmyer Elementary School?
Charles W Springmyer Elementary School enrolls approximately 437 students in grades KG-05.
Is Charles W Springmyer Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Charles W Springmyer Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Charles W Springmyer Elementary School?
Approximately 23.0:1 students per teacher at Charles W Springmyer Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Charles W Springmyer Elementary School?
Student demographics at Charles W Springmyer Elementary School are roughly 81% White, 3% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Charles W Springmyer Elementary School?
Charles W Springmyer Elementary School is overseen by Oak Hills Local in Hamilton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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