Horizon Science Academy-Springfield

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Toledo, Ohio - 1 schools

An equity score of 64/100 ranks Horizon Science Academy-Springfield #142 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $14,834 per pupil, Horizon Science Academy-Springfield ranks #332 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

335
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$14,834
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield operates 1 public schools serving 335 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Lucas County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,834 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 1.6% local, 65.8% state, and 32.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 64/100, ranked #142 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 62.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 63.4% African American, 17.2% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Horizon Science Academy-Springfield, enrolling 331 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield accounts for 98.8% of all Horizon Science Academy-Springfield student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Horizon Science Academy-Springfield a distant remainder — means Horizon Science Academy-Springfield-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield chronic absenteeism rate is 62.2% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

32.6%
Federal
65.8%
State
1.6%
Local

Funding Equity

64
Equity Score
142 / 806
State Rank
46
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Horizon Science Academy-Springfield.

White 17.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
African American 63.4%
Asian 0.6%
Multiracial 14.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

62.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Horizon Science Academy-Springfield

School Enrollment
Horizon Science Academy-Springfield
Charter
331

How Horizon Science Academy-Springfield Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Ohio districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data
Dayton Early College Academy Inc Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
The Academy for Urban Scholars Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Graham Elementary and Middle School Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Sebring Local Similar size Higher spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Horizon Science Academy-Springfield's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Horizon Science Academy-Springfield?

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 335 students.

How much does Horizon Science Academy-Springfield spend per student?

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield spends $14,834 per student. The district has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #142 in Ohio.

What is the demographic composition of Horizon Science Academy-Springfield?

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield students are 63.4% African American, 17.2% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Horizon Science Academy-Springfield?

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #142 out of 806 districts in Ohio.