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Spring Hill Elementary

660 Lessig Ave, Akron, OH 44312 · (330) 798-1006 · Summit County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL478 STUDENTS
Enrollment
478
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.7:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
399 students
DISTRICT 78% · 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
Kindergarten10322%
Grade 113328%
Grade 212125%
Grade 312125%
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
36075%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
225%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
6013%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
245%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
61%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
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
25453%
Female
22447%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
39.6%
OH avg 59.8% . -16.4pp since 2023
Math
45.9%
OH avg 56.1% . -9.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 16 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2539.6%45.9%
2023-2456.0%55.2%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
49.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.3%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Spring Hill Elementary

Spring Hill Elementary's state test result (49.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Spring Hill Elementary this school47883.5%49.2%
Madison South Elementary School
Mansfield
48679.4%48.9%
Barberton Intermediate School
Barberton
65581.2%56.2%
Northwood Intermediate School
Sidney
43874.4%51.9%
Longfellow Primary School
Sidney
30383.2%N/A
Cornerstone Elementary School
Wooster
34779.5%51.7%
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Spring Hill Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Summit County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.2%#655 of 673#29 of 29
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
45.9%#1,138 of 1,569
▼ 173
#39 of 67
▼ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
39.6%#1,253 of 1,569
▼ 208
#48 of 67
▼ 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
478#552 of 1,808#15 of 78
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
20.3:1#1,317 of 1,582#62 of 67
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
41.2%#700 of 1,590#42 of 67
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
83.5%#20 of 767#1 of 34
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+16.9%#210 of 561#11 of 24
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
478
+131 (+38%) vs 2020
+53% since 1990-91, when it was 313
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
was 17.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2547823.520.3:183% (399)
2023-244882123.2:162% (301)
2022-233662018.3:166% (243)
2020-213472017.4:1N/A
2017-184092516.4:168% (279)
2015-164032218.3:165% (261)
2010-113351620.9:174% (249)
2000-013112214.1:143% (134)
1990-913131916.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Spring Hill Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 17% (409 to 478); teachers down 6% (25 to 23.5).

About Spring Hill Elementary

Spring Hill Elementary runs as a medium-sized elementary school in Akron, Ohio. It serves 478 students in kindergarten through 3.

Springfield Local counts 1,742 students in its 4 schools, and Spring Hill Elementary is one of them.

Spring Hill Elementary's enrollment is 75% White. The remaining shares are 13% Black, 5% Asian, and 5% Hispanic. The White share in Summit County as a whole is similar, at about 74%. Spring Hill Elementary has a diversity index of 41%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

A ratio of 20.3:1 comes from the school's 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio is lower than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 83% of students at Spring Hill Elementary as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Summit County is 34%.

Spring Hill Elementary is 8.1 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (49.2% versus 57.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Ohio.

According to the American Community Survey, in Summit County, median household income is about $71,622, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 149 public schools operate in Summit County, serving about 69,214 students.

The closest other public school is O H Somers Elementary School, about 0.9 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 4 schools in the immediate area with test results, Spring Hill Elementary ranks 4th on average proficiency.

Spring Hill Elementary is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

Enrollment was 347 in 2020-21 and 478 in 2024-25, a increase of 131 students. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 17.4:1 to 20.3:1.

Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Summit County at a glance

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Population
537,864
Census ACS
Median income
$71,622
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
149
69,214 students

Quick facts

School name
Spring Hill Elementary
District
Springfield Local
Address
660 Lessig Ave, Akron, OH 44312
Phone
(330) 798-1006
County
Summit County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–03
Total enrollment
478
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
20.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
399 (83%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390500603823
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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11 other US public schools in 10 states are named Spring Hill Elementary. Spring Hill Elementary is the 6th largest of the 12.

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Frequently asked questions

About Spring Hill Elementary
How large is Spring Hill Elementary?
Spring Hill Elementary enrolls approximately 478 students in grades KG-03.
What grades does Spring Hill Elementary serve?
Spring Hill Elementary serves grades KG-03.
How many teachers does Spring Hill Elementary have?
Spring Hill Elementary employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.3:1.
How diverse is Spring Hill Elementary?
Spring Hill Elementary reports a student body of 75% White, 5% Hispanic, 13% Black, 5% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Spring Hill Elementary in?
Spring Hill Elementary is part of Springfield Local.
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