Elementary school (grades K-5) · Toledo, OH

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield

Federal NCES profile for Horizon Science Academy-Springfield, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390045105010Charter school
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 96% of Ohio schools.

#22 of 42
elementary schools in Toledo · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
9.2:1
small classes for Ohio
331
students enrolled

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield has class sizes smaller than 96% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Horizon Science Academy-Springfield ranks #22 of 42 elementary schools in Toledo, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+16 students YoY

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield held near 351 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+16 students YoY 390045105010 · Toledo, OH Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

331 enr · 9.2:1 · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Bergman Middle School (331 students)

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield held near 351 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Horizon Science Academy-Springfield compares

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.2:1 ▼ 49% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 331 top 62% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
331
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
9.2:1
students per teacher - 49% below state mean
Top 4% in Ohio - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
62.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,334
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
57
in-school suspensions + 50 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 32.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 63.4%
White 17.2%
Two or More 14.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 63.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.6, Horizon Science Academy-Springfield is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Horizon Science Academy-Springfield reports $16,334 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Toledo

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Horizon Science Academy-Springfield

How many students attend Horizon Science Academy-Springfield?

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield has 331 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Toledo, OH. CCD year-over-year: 335 (2022-23) → 351 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Horizon Science Academy-Springfield?

The student-teacher ratio at Horizon Science Academy-Springfield is 9.2:1, which is 49% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 41% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Horizon Science Academy-Springfield?

The largest demographic group at Horizon Science Academy-Springfield is African American at 63.4% of enrollment, in Toledo, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Horizon Science Academy-Springfield?

Horizon Science Academy-Springfield has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Horizon Science Academy-Springfield rank among elementary schools in Toledo?

By Resource Investment Index, Horizon Science Academy-Springfield ranks #22 of 42 elementary schools in Toledo, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Toledo on the city page.

What other schools are in Horizon Science Academy-Springfield?

None; Horizon Science Academy-Springfield is a single-school charter district, and Horizon Science Academy-Springfield is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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