Springfield-Clark County

Public school district · Clark County · Ohio · NCES district ID 3905153

Springfield-Clark County spent $23,025 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 89% of the other Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $15,201). Its one school enrolled 657 students in 2024-25; 48.6% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $21,776 per student, down 5.4% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among Ohio districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Springfield-Clark County in enrollment (589 to 600 students) and Springfield-Clark County itself.

Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Springfield-Clark County, FY23Greene County Vocational $28,758; Wayne County JVSD $25,294; Springfield-Clark County $23,025; North Baltimore Local $18,575; Brown Local $17,034; Crestline Exempted Village $14,813; Arcadia Local Schools $14,742; Bennett Venture Academy $14,292; Cedarville Middle/High School $13,562; Kalida Local Schools $12,970; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k15k20k25k30kGreene County Vocational$28,758Wayne County JVSD$25,294Springfield-Clark County$23,025North Baltimore Local$18,575Brown Local$17,034Crestline Exempted Village$14,813Arcadia Local Schools$14,742Bennett Venture Academy$14,292Cedarville Middle/High School$13,562Kalida Local Schools$12,970State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Springfield-Clark County, FY23Greene County Vocational $28,758; Wayne County JVSD $25,294; Springfield-Clark County $23,025; North Baltimore Local $18,575; Brown Local $17,034; Crestline Exempted Village $14,813; Arcadia Local Schools $14,742; Bennett Venture Academy $14,292; Cedarville Middle/High School $13,562; Kalida Local Schools $12,970; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k15k20k25k30kGreene County Vocational$28,758Wayne County JVSD$25,294Springfield-Clark County$23,025North Baltimore Local$18,575Brown Local$17,034Crestline Exempted Village$14,813Arcadia Local Schools$14,742Bennett Venture Academy$14,292Cedarville Middle/High School$13,562Kalida Local Schools$12,970State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Springfield-Clark County, FY23Greene County Vocational $28,758; Wayne County JVSD $25,294; Springfield-Clark County $23,025; North Baltimore Local $18,575; Brown Local $17,034; Crestline Exempted Village $14,813; Arcadia Local Schools $14,742; Bennett Venture Academy $14,292; Cedarville Middle/High School $13,562; Kalida Local Schools $12,970; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k20k30kGreene County Vocational$28,758Wayne County JVSD$25,294Springfield-Clark County$23,025North Baltimore Local$18,575Brown Local$17,034Crestline Exempted Village$14,813Arcadia Local Schools$14,742Bennett Venture Academy$14,292Cedarville Middle/High School$13,562Kalida Local Schools$12,970State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Springfield-Clark County, FY23Greene County Vocational $28,758; Wayne County JVSD $25,294; Springfield-Clark County $23,025; North Baltimore Local $18,575; Brown Local $17,034; Crestline Exempted Village $14,813; Arcadia Local Schools $14,742; Bennett Venture Academy $14,292; Cedarville Middle/High School $13,562; Kalida Local Schools $12,970; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k20k30kGreene County Vocational$28,758Wayne County JVSD$25,294Springfield-Clark County$23,025North Baltimore Local$18,575Brown Local$17,034Crestline Exempted Village$14,813Arcadia Local Schools$14,742Bennett Venture Academy$14,292Cedarville Middle/High School$13,562Kalida Local Schools$12,970State median, under 1,000 students $15,201

Where the money came from

$15,383,000 in revenue: 48.6% state, 42.8% local and 8.7% federal. Total spending including $852,000 of capital outlay was $14,606,000, or $24,589 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Springfield-Clark County revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $7,469,000; Local $6,579,000; Federal $1,335,000; total $15,383,000.
  • State$7,469,000 49%
  • Local$6,579,000 43%
  • Federal$1,335,000 9%

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 rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

594 students in 2022-23, 704 students in 2023-24, 657 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Springfield-Clark County enrollment by school year2022-23: 594, 2023-24: 704, 2024-25: 65702004006008002022-235942023-247042024-25657
Springfield-Clark County enrollment by school year2022-23: 594, 2023-24: 704, 2024-25: 65702004006008002022-235942023-247042024-25657
Springfield-Clark County enrollment by school year2022-23: 594, 2023-24: 704, 2024-25: 65702004006008002022-235942023-247042024-25657
Springfield-Clark County enrollment by school year2022-23: 594, 2023-24: 704, 2024-25: 65702004006008002022-235942023-247042024-25657

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2359452.011.4
2023-2470456.012.6
2024-2565755.011.9

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

1 high school, 657 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Springfield-Clark County65711.954.0%Not Title I

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 Springfield-Clark County

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 Springfield-Clark County

  1. Ohio districts by spending per studentSpringfield-Clark County ranks 57 of 529 Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($23,025).#57 of 529
  2. Every school district in OhioSpringfield-Clark County is the number 613 by size of 999 Ohio districts, with 594 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#613 of 999
  3. Crestline Exempted VillageThe next larger Ohio district: 595 students in fall 2022, $14,813 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,813
  4. Wayne County JVSDThe next smaller Ohio district: 592 students in fall 2022, $25,294 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$25,294
  5. Compare Springfield-Clark County with Crestline Exempted VillageEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Springfield-Clark County, its largest high school657 students in 2024-25, 11.9 per teacher.657
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.

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 Springfield-Clark County

  1. How many schools and students are in Springfield-Clark County?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 657 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Springfield-Clark County spend per student?
    $23,025 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. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $21,776 per student, down 5.4% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Springfield-Clark County's money come from?
    $15,383,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 48.6% state, 42.8% local and 8.7% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. What is Springfield-Clark County's NCES district ID?
    3905153. 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
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.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: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

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