Horizon Science Academy-Springfield

Public school district · Lucas County · Ohio · NCES district ID 3900451

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield spent $16,334 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 62% of the other Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $15,201). Its one school enrolled 331 students in 2024-25; 57.1% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Ohio districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Horizon Science Academy-Springfield in enrollment (325 to 345 students) and Horizon Science Academy-Springfield itself.

Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Horizon Science Academy-Springfield, FY23Sebring Local $22,312; Jefferson County Vocational School $20,130; The Academy for Urban Scholars $17,658; Graham Elementary and Middle School $16,601; Horizon Science Academy-Springfield $16,334; Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy $16,305; Wildwood Environmental Academy $14,644; Marshall High School $14,243; Akron Preparatory School $13,206; Dayton Early College Academy Inc $11,625; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k15k20k25kSebring Local$22,312Jefferson County Vocational Sc…$20,130The Academy for Urban Scholars$17,658Graham Elementary and Middle S…$16,601Horizon Science Academy-Spring…$16,334Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness…$16,305Wildwood Environmental Academy$14,644Marshall High School$14,243Akron Preparatory School$13,206Dayton Early College Academy I…$11,625State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Horizon Science Academy-Springfield, FY23Sebring Local $22,312; Jefferson County Vocational School $20,130; The Academy for Urban Scholars $17,658; Graham Elementary and Middle School $16,601; Horizon Science Academy-Springfield $16,334; Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy $16,305; Wildwood Environmental Academy $14,644; Marshall High School $14,243; Akron Preparatory School $13,206; Dayton Early College Academy Inc $11,625; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k15k20k25kSebring Local$22,312Jefferson County Vocational School$20,130The Academy for Urban Scholars$17,658Graham Elementary and Middle School$16,601Horizon Science Academy-Springfield$16,334Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Acad…$16,305Wildwood Environmental Academy$14,644Marshall High School$14,243Akron Preparatory School$13,206Dayton Early College Academy Inc$11,625State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Horizon Science Academy-Springfield, FY23Sebring Local $22,312; Jefferson County Vocational School $20,130; The Academy for Urban Scholars $17,658; Graham Elementary and Middle School $16,601; Horizon Science Academy-Springfield $16,334; Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy $16,305; Wildwood Environmental Academy $14,644; Marshall High School $14,243; Akron Preparatory School $13,206; Dayton Early College Academy Inc $11,625; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k15k20k25kSebring Local$22,312Jefferson County Vocational School$20,130The Academy for Urban Scholars$17,658Graham Elementary and Middle School$16,601Horizon Science Academy-Springfield$16,334Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy$16,305Wildwood Environmental Academy$14,644Marshall High School$14,243Akron Preparatory School$13,206Dayton Early College Academy Inc$11,625State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Horizon Science Academy-Springfield, FY23Sebring Local $22,312; Jefferson County Vocational School $20,130; The Academy for Urban Scholars $17,658; Graham Elementary and Middle School $16,601; Horizon Science Academy-Springfield $16,334; Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy $16,305; Wildwood Environmental Academy $14,644; Marshall High School $14,243; Akron Preparatory School $13,206; Dayton Early College Academy Inc $11,625; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k15k20k25kSebring Local$22,312Jefferson County Vocational School$20,130The Academy for Urban Scholars$17,658Graham Elementary and Middle School$16,601Horizon Science Academy-Springfield$16,334Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy$16,305Wildwood Environmental Academy$14,644Marshall High School$14,243Akron Preparatory School$13,206Dayton Early College Academy Inc$11,625State median, under 1,000 students $15,201

Where the money came from

$6,818,000 in revenue: 57.1% state, 0.1% local and 42.7% federal. Total spending was $5,472,000, or $16,334 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $3,894,000; Local $10,000; Federal $2,914,000; total $6,818,000.
  • State$3,894,000 57%
  • Local$10,000 0%
  • Federal$2,914,000 43%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 529 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

335 students in 2022-23, 351 students in 2023-24, 331 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield enrollment by school year2022-23: 335, 2023-24: 351, 2024-25: 33101002003004002022-233352023-243512024-25331
Horizon Science Academy-Springfield enrollment by school year2022-23: 335, 2023-24: 351, 2024-25: 33101002003004002022-233352023-243512024-25331
Horizon Science Academy-Springfield enrollment by school year2022-23: 335, 2023-24: 351, 2024-25: 33101002003004002022-233352023-243512024-25331
Horizon Science Academy-Springfield enrollment by school year2022-23: 335, 2023-24: 351, 2024-25: 33101002003004002022-233352023-243512024-25331

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2333536.09.3
2023-2435127.013.0
2024-2533125.013.2

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Horizon Science Academy-Springfield scored proficient or above: 40-54% in reading and 29-42% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtOhioStudents tested
Reading and language arts40-54%59%198
Math29-42%54%198

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 331 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Horizon Science Academy-Springfield33113.2All free (CEP)Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Horizon Science Academy-Springfield

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Horizon Science Academy-Springfield

  1. Ohio districts by spending per studentHorizon Science Academy-Springfield ranks 201 of 529 Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($16,334).#201 of 529
  2. Every school district in OhioHorizon Science Academy-Springfield is the number 734 by size of 999 Ohio districts, with 335 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#734 of 999
  3. Dayton Early College Academy IncThe next larger Ohio district: 336 students in fall 2022, $11,625 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,625
  4. Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness AcademyThe next smaller Ohio district: 334 students in fall 2022, $16,305 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$16,305
  5. Compare Horizon Science Academy-Springfield with Dayton Early College Academy IncEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Horizon Science Academy-Springfield

  1. How many schools and students are in Horizon Science Academy-Springfield?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 331 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Horizon Science Academy-Springfield spend per student?
    $16,334 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Ohio median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $15,201 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Horizon Science Academy-Springfield's money come from?
    $6,818,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 57.1% state, 0.1% local and 42.7% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Horizon Science Academy-Springfield do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Horizon Science Academy-Springfield scored proficient or above: 40-54% in reading and 29-42% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Horizon Science Academy-Springfield's NCES district ID?
    3900451. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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