Enrollment
761
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Holland, OH
Springfield Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Springfield Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390482203155
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Springfield Middle School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #2 of 7
- public schools in Holland · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.9:1
- students per teacher
- 66.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Springfield Middle School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Springfield Middle School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Holland, OH.
School address
District: Springfield Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390482203155 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
48.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.9:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-13% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
66.0%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+109% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Springfield Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Springfield Middle School
Springfield Middle School is a higher-need, large middle school in Holland, Ohio, enrolling 761 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 66.0% of students qualify for free meals, 109% above the Ohio average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 761 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 74 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #11.
Its student body is led by White (56%) and African American (20%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 254 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 204 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 761 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Springfield Local also operates Springfield High School (875 students) and Holland Elementary School (464 students) alongside Springfield Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Springfield Middle School compares
Springfield Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.9:1 | ▼ 13% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.0% | ▲ 109% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 761 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
761
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
66.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 109% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 36% in Ohio - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
44.8%
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
$13,050
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 254 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
94
in-school suspensions + 110 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 55.5%
African American 20.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Two or More 10.4%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 55.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.4, Springfield Middle School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Springfield Local, which includes Springfield Middle School.
$13,050
Per student
-11%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 65.5%
State 20.0%
Federal 14.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Springfield Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Holland Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dorr Street Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Crissey Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Holloway Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Springfield Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 875
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 392
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 341
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~761 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Springfield Middle School
How many students attend Springfield Middle School?
Springfield Middle School has 761 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Holland, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springfield Middle School is 15.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Springfield Middle School?
66.0% of students at Springfield Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Springfield Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Springfield Middle School is White at 55.5% of enrollment, in Holland, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Springfield Middle School?
Springfield Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Springfield Middle School rank among public schools in Holland?
By Resource Investment Index, Springfield Middle School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Holland, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Holland on the city page.
Is Springfield Middle School a good school?
Springfield Middle School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Springfield Local?
Besides Springfield Middle School, Springfield Local also operates Springfield High School (875 students), Holland Elementary School (464 students), and Dorr Street Elementary School (392 students). See the Springfield Local district page for the complete list.
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