Enrollment
367
Middle
DISTRICT 355 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 390448101686
Hayward Middle School
1700 Clifton Ave, Springfield, OH 45505 · (937) 505-4190 · Clark County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL367 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 187 | 51% |
| Grade 8 | 180 | 49% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
17.6%
OH avg 59.8% . +3.9pp since 2021
Math
36.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 17.6% | 36.6% |
| 2023-24 | 14.9% | 13.4% |
| 2022-23 | 18.9% | 36.4% |
| 2021-22 | 13.8% | 32.7% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hayward Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.6% | #580 of 637 ▲ 38 | #5 of 6 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 17.6% | #624 of 637 ▲ 2 | #6 of 6 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.9pp | #235 of 629 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 367 | #410 of 654 | #3 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #25 of 577 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.6% | #26 of 579 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +17.6% | #54 of 169 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25Enrollment
367
+13 (+4%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 496
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 367 | 31 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 375 | 28 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 339 | 20 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 354 | 23 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 312 | 23 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 329 | 24 | 13.7:1 | 100% (329) |
| 2010-11 | 403 | 25 | 16.1:1 | 84% (339) |
| 2000-01 | 362 | 32 | 11.3:1 | 70% (252) |
| 1990-91 | 496 | 29 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hayward Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 18% (312 to 367); teachers up 35% (23 to 31).
About Hayward Middle School
Hayward Middle School is a small middle school in Springfield City School District, located in Springfield, Ohio. It reports enrollment of 367 students in grades 7 through 8. On average, middle schools in Ohio enroll around 482, and this school is 24% below that mark.
The Springfield City School District system has 17 schools and 7,288 students.
The student body at Hayward Middle School has no majority group. Black students lead at 41%. The next largest groups are 28% White, 17% Hispanic, and 14% multiracial. The school's Black share is 33 points above the 8% share among Clark County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 71%.
For every teacher at Hayward Middle School, there are about 11.8 students; the school has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Ohio is 17.0:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.
The county, Clark County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $63,132 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting Hayward Middle School, Clark County has 44 public schools.
A public school about 0.4 miles away, Lincoln Elementary School, is the closest to Hayward Middle School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Small.
Enrollment rose by 4% across 4 years, from 354 in 2020-21 to 367 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 15.4:1 in 2020-21 to 11.8:1 in 2024-25.
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Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Springfield City School District
- Springfield High SchoolHigh · 1,606 students
- Kenton Elementary SchoolElementary · 485 students
- Fulton Elementary SchoolElementary · 444 students
- Mann Elementary SchoolElementary · 438 students
- Warder Park-Wayne Elementary SchoolElementary · 425 students
- Snowhill Elementary SchoolElementary · 420 students
Other schools in Springfield
- Springfield High SchoolHigh · 1,606 students
- Kenton Ridge Middle/High SchoolHigh · 1,025 students
- Kenton Ridge ElementaryElementary · 984 students
- Shawnee Elementary SchoolElementary · 983 students
- Northwestern Elementary SchoolElementary · 950 students
- Northwestern Junior/Senior High SchoolHigh · 731 students
Other Hayward Middle schools
One other US public school is named Hayward Middle. Hayward Middle School is the largest of the 2.
- Hayward MiddleHayward, WI · 340 students
Nearby schools
- Lincoln Elementary School0.4 mi · 395
- Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy0.7 mi · 158
- Springfield-Clark County0.7 mi · 657
- Springfield City Online0.8 mi · 13
- Springfield School of Innovation0.8 mi · 122
- Perrin Woods Elementary School0.8 mi · 383
Frequently asked questions
About Hayward Middle SchoolHow large is Hayward Middle School?
Hayward Middle School enrolls approximately 367 students in grades 07-08.
What age range does Hayward Middle School serve?
Hayward Middle School serves students from grade 07 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Hayward Middle School?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at Hayward Middle School.
How diverse is Hayward Middle School?
Hayward Middle School reports a student body of 28% White, 17% Hispanic, 41% Black, 14% Two or more.
What district is Hayward Middle School in?
Hayward Middle School is part of Springfield City School District.
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