Schaefer Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Springfield, Ohio 45505 · Springfield City School District
#534 of 646 middle schools in Ohio
#6808 of 15,369 nationally
About Schaefer Middle School
Schaefer Middle School is a public middle located in Springfield, in the Springfield City School District school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 285 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 534th of 646 ranked middle schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is students per teacher (85th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 285.
There are 27 schools in Springfield; Schaefer Middle School ranks 9th of 26 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
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 Schaefer Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 285
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Schaefer Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mann Elementary School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
438 students · 580 m away
Warder Park-Wayne Elementary School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
425 students · 946 m away
Kenwood Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
413 students · 2.6 km away
Springfield School of Innovation
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
122 students · 3.0 km away
Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy
Springfield · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
158 students · 3.0 km away
Lagonda Elementary School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
362 students · 3.3 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
395 students · 3.5 km away
Global Impact STEM Academy
Springfield · Public high · Grades 7–12
697 students · 3.6 km away
Cliff Park High School
Springfield · Charter high · Grades 9–12
357 students · 3.8 km away
Springfield High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,606 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Ohio with a comparable Enrollment.
Westgate Middle School
East Liverpool · Public middle · Grades 5–6
285 students
Jefferson Area Junior High School
Jefferson · Public middle · Grades 7–8
285 students
Kenton Middle School
Kenton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
285 students
Rock Hill Middle School
Ironton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
284 students
National Trail Middle School
New Paris · Public middle · Grades 5–8
286 students
Northwestern Middle School
West Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
284 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Schaefer Middle School a good school?
Schaefer Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 53.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #534 of 646 in Ohio. 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 Schaefer Middle School rank in Ohio?
Schaefer Middle School ranks #534 of 646 middle schools in Ohio and #6808 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Schaefer Middle School?
Schaefer Middle School had 285 students in 2025.
Is Schaefer Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Schaefer Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Schaefer Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Schaefer Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.