Springfield High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Springfield, Illinois 62704 · Springfield SD 186
#177 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#9119 of 16,910 nationally
About Springfield High School
Springfield High School is a public high located in Springfield, in the Springfield SD 186 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,308 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 177th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,308.
There are 31 schools in Springfield; Springfield High School ranks 5th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)36.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Springfield High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,308
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Springfield High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Elizabeth Graham Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
241 students · 768 m away
Dubois Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
469 students · 985 m away
Enos Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
245 students · 1.5 km away
McClernand Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
213 students · 1.5 km away
Lincoln Magnet School
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
300 students · 1.8 km away
U S Grant Middle School
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
498 students · 2.0 km away
Butler Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
367 students · 2.2 km away
Feitshans Elem Sch
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
288 students · 2.4 km away
Jane Addams Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
243 students · 2.5 km away
Lanphier High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,117 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Antioch Comm High School
Antioch · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,313 students
Lindblom Math & Science Acad HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,316 students
East St Louis Senior High School
East Saint Louis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,288 students
Oak Forest High School
Oak Forest · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,329 students
Solorio Academy High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,287 students
Lemont Twp High School
Lemont · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,284 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Springfield High School a good school?
Springfield High School has a Success Index (US) of 47.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #177 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Springfield High School rank in Illinois?
Springfield High School ranks #177 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #9119 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Springfield High School?
Springfield High School had 1,308 students in 2025.
Is Springfield High School a elementary school or a high school?
Springfield High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Springfield High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Springfield High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.