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Fulton Elementary School

631 S Yellow Springs St, Springfield, OH 45506 · (937) 505-4150 · Clark County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL444 STUDENTS
Enrollment
444
Elementary
DISTRICT 407 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8720%
Grade 16515%
Grade 26114%
Grade 35312%
Grade 45512%
Grade 57417%
Grade 64911%

This year's kindergarten class (87) is 78% larger than its 6th grade class (49).

Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
9121%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
7918%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
23553%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
368%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22551%
Female
21949%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
26.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +10.6pp since 2021
Math
20.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +13.5pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 14 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2526.7%20.6%
2023-2430.8%19.3%
2022-2319.7%11.2%
2021-2216.2%7.1%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Fulton Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Clark County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
20.6%#1,425 of 1,569
▼ 20
#16 of 20
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
26.7%#1,445 of 1,569
▼ 36
#18 of 20
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+12.0pp#183 of 1,514#4 of 19
Enrollment
ranked largest first
444#678 of 1,808#8 of 22
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.3:1#324 of 1,582#5 of 20
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.0%#279 of 1,590#8 of 20
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+23.0%#158 of 561#4 of 9
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
444
+82 (+23%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 492
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 16.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254442915.3:1N/A
2023-244242616.3:1N/A
2022-233682316.0:1N/A
2020-213622216.4:1N/A
2017-183612514.4:1N/A
2015-164252715.7:178% (332)
2010-113652315.9:194% (342)
2000-013562812.7:181% (287)
1990-914922618.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fulton Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 23% (361 to 444); teachers up 16% (25 to 29).

About Fulton Elementary School

Fulton Elementary School sits in Springfield, Ohio, and is classified as an elementary school. The school reports 444 students in kindergarten through 6.

Springfield City School District runs 17 schools with a combined 7,288 students. Fulton Elementary School is one of them.

Fulton Elementary School is 53% Black by enrollment. The remaining students are 21% White, 18% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. Among people living in Clark County, the Black share is about 8%. Fulton Elementary School's diversity index is 64%, against a US figure of 70%.

Staffing totals 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.3:1. That is lower than the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.

Among Clark County residents, the median household income is $63,132, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Besides Fulton Elementary School, Clark County has 43 other public schools.

Springfield Sports Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Fulton Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Small.

Federal data show a 23% enrollment increase, from 362 in 2020-21 to 444 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 16.4:1 to 15.3:1.

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Clark County at a glance

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Population
135,158
Census ACS
Median income
$63,132
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
20,515 students

Quick facts

School name
Fulton Elementary School
District
Springfield City School District
Address
631 S Yellow Springs St, Springfield, OH 45506
Phone
(937) 505-4150
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
444
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
390448101684
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Fulton Elementary schools

7 other US public schools in 6 states are named Fulton Elementary. Fulton Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About Fulton Elementary School
How large is Fulton Elementary School?
Fulton Elementary School enrolls approximately 444 students in grades KG-06.
Is Fulton Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fulton Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Fulton Elementary School have?
Fulton Elementary School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Fulton Elementary School?
Student demographics at Fulton Elementary School are roughly 21% White, 18% Hispanic, 53% Black, 8% Two or more.
What district is Fulton Elementary School in?
Fulton Elementary School is part of Springfield City School District.
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