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Springfield Junior/Senior High School

1880 Canton Road, Akron, OH, 44312

Ranked 178 of 236 in Ohio

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About Springfield Junior/Senior High School

Springfield Junior/Senior High School is a public junior and senior high school in Akron, Ohio. It serves students in grades 7–12 in the Springfield Local School District. The school has about 700 to 900 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17 to 1. This means that class sizes are small and students get personalized instruction. Springfield Junior/Senior High School has a full curriculum that includes college-preparatory classes, career and technical education pathways, Advanced Placement options, and a variety of extracurricular activities in sports, music, and student groups. The student body is made up of a diverse group of students from the suburbs, with a good mix of minority and non-minority students from the Akron area. The 39% of students are good at math and 56% are good at reading. This shows that their academic performance is average but getting better over time. As a public school, Ohio state and local district funding and spending per student are the same. Through district testing programs, students take state tests and may also take college entrance exams like the SAT and ACT.

Springfield Junior/Senior High School Contact Information

Address

1880 Canton Road, Akron, OH, 44312

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Phone

(330) 798-1002

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 39%
Reading 56%
State average proficiency is 39% in Math and 56% in Reading.
48
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
849
Total Students
$71518
Avg. Teacher Salary
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:05 AM to 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:50 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 82.1%
Asian 5.89%
Hispanic 3.77%
Black 3.42%
Two+ Races 4.59%
Native Am. 0.24%
White
82.1%
Asian
5.89%
Hispanic
3.77%
Black
3.42%
Two+ Races
4.59%
Native Am.
0.24%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 849
48.53%
412 Female
51.47%
437 Male

Student Population

849 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

283 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Springfield Junior/Senior High School is still working on its academic problems. Recent state test results show that it is in the bottom 50% of all schools in the state, with only about one-third of students being good at math and just over half being good at reading.

FAQ

Q1. What grades does Springfield Junior/Senior High School offer?

Ans. The school is for kids in grades 7 through 12.

Q2. Is Springfield Junior/Senior High School a school that is open to the public?

Ans. Yes, it is a public school in the Springfield Local School District.

Q3. Are there Advanced Placement or college-prep classes at the school?

Ans. Students can sign up for AP and college prep classes, yes.

Q4. Can students take the SAT or ACT?

Ans. Yes, students can take the SAT and ACT on the district's testing schedule.

Q5. Are there activities outside of class at the school?

Ans. Yes, the school has clubs, sports, music programs, and activities that teach leadership.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

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Frindle

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The Wild Robot

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

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