Springfield Local School District

2141 Pickle Rd
Akron, OH 44312-4258
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Springfield Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 860 students in Springfield Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Springfield Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,431 Schools
# Students
1,742 Students
1,092,794 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
63,196 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Springfield Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#541 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
45%
54%
54%
60%
65%
63%
92%
86%
(2022-23)
34.9%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
6%
17%
% White
80%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,439 is higher than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,944 is higher than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,439
$17,380
Spending / Student
$18,944
$17,328

Best Springfield Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Schrop Intermediate School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2215 Pickle Rd
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 798-1007
Gr: 4-6 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Spring Hill Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
660 Lessig Ave
Akron, OH 44312
(330) 798-1006
Gr: K-3 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,742 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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