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Springfield Middle School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 231 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 265 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 265 | 35% |
School pathway
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 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 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 59.3% |
| 2023-24 | 53.5% | 61.5% |
| 2022-23 | 60.6% | 59.5% |
| 2021-22 | 56.4% | 58.3% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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%.
Schools most like Springfield Middle School
Springfield Middle School's state test result (60.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Middle School this school | 761 | 89.6% | 60.6% |
| Franklin Woods Intermediate School Columbus | 666 | 85.0% | 41.4% |
| Barberton Middle School Barberton | 741 | 77.3% | 50.6% |
| Beulah Park Middle School Grove City | 710 | 66.8% | 56.2% |
| Finland Middle School Columbus | 673 | 87.8% | 52.1% |
| Jefferson Junior High School Toledo | 496 | 63.1% | 58.9% |
Where Springfield Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Lucas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.6% | #265 of 316 | #8 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.3% | #420 of 637 ▼ 18 | #11 of 11 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #404 of 637 ▲ 53 | #10 of 11 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.9pp | #350 of 629 | #7 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 761 | #94 of 654 | #1 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #316 of 577 | #8 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.5% | #92 of 579 | #1 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.6% | #10 of 319 | #1 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.6% | #168 of 410 | #4 of 8 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 761 | 45 | 16.9:1 | 90% (682) |
| 2023-24 | 762 | 53.5 | 14.2:1 | 86% (653) |
| 2022-23 | 744 | 48 | 15.5:1 | 81% (601) |
| 2020-21 | 883 | 47 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 881 | 45 | 19.6:1 | 78% (690) |
| 2015-16 | 906 | 46 | 19.7:1 | 68% (615) |
| 2010-11 | 924 | 44 | 21.0:1 | 60% (552) |
| 2000-01 | 858 | 61 | 14.1:1 | 42% (357) |
| 1990-91 | 511 | 30 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (881 to 761); teachers unchanged (45 to 45).
About Springfield Middle School
The public middle-grades school Springfield Middle School is located in Holland, Ohio. The school offers grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 761 students. That puts enrollment 58% larger than the 482-student average for middle schools in Ohio.
Springfield Local counts 3,214 students in its 7 schools, and Springfield Middle School is one of them.
Of every 100 students at Springfield Middle School, about 55 are White. After that, the student body is 20% Black, 12% Hispanic, and 10% multiracial. Among all residents of Lucas County, the White share is about 68%. The diversity index for Springfield Middle School is 62%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
With 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.9:1. That is in line with the 17.0:1 average for middle schools in Ohio. Roughly 90% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Lucas County averages 44%, lower than here.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Springfield Middle School, the prediction is 55.0% and the result is 60.6%.
Looking at the county, Lucas County, median household income comes to about $62,224, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The county has 143 public schools and about 73,839 students.
Measured in a straight line, Holland Intermediate School is less than a tenth of a mile from Springfield Middle School. The five-mile area around Springfield Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment decreased 14% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 16.9:1, from 18.8:1.
The allk12 page for Springfield Middle School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Lucas County at a glance
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- Springfield High School0.1 mi · 875
- Springfield Digital Academy (SDA)0.2 mi · 27
- Holloway Elementary School1.0 mi · 341
- Wildwood Environmental Academy1.1 mi · 348
- Western Toledo Preparatory Academy1.8 mi · 310