Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy

Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy is one of the micro-enrollment primary schools in Springfield, Ohio, overseen by Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy, with 158 students on its rolls from grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 404 students per school, that is 61% below typical.

Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy sits inside Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On demographics, Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy logs that the most-represented group is Black (35%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 28% White, 20% multiracial, 15% Hispanic. By comparison, Clark County as a whole is about 8% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.2:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, census data for Clark County shows the typical household earns roughly $63,132 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Clark County runs 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,515 students), of which Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy is one.

Kenwood Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy operates from a city-core location. Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy's enrollment has increased 4% since 2018, when it stood at 152 (now 158). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 8% to 15%. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 7.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.