Serving 122 students in grades 9-12, Springfield School Of Innovation ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 122 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: 60-64% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Keifer Academy's attendance zone covers the entire district, located in Springfield, OH, and spans approximately 17.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the zone is around 5-10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.6 miles to the nearest edge and a maximum of 3.8 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Springfield School Of Innovation's student population of 122 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
122 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Rankings
Springfield School Of Innovation ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springfield School Of Innovation is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2938 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
16%
17%
White
64%
65%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-64%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)96.7%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Springfield School Of Innovation's ranking?
Springfield School Of Innovation is ranked #2938 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Springfield School Of Innovation often compared to?
Springfield School Of Innovationis often viewed alongside schools like Global Impact Stem Academy, Cliff Park High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Springfield School Of Innovation?
The graduation rate of Springfield School Of Innovation is 60-64%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Springfield School Of Innovation?
122 students attend Springfield School Of Innovation.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Springfield School Of Innovation students are White, 16% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Springfield School Of Innovation?
Springfield School Of Innovation has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Springfield School Of Innovation offer ?
Springfield School Of Innovation offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Springfield School Of Innovation part of?
Springfield School Of Innovation is part of Springfield City School District.
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