SPRINGFIELD PREPARATORY AND FITNESS ACADEMY

Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy school district, located in Springfield, OH with about 152 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy, located at 1615 Selma Road in Springfield, Ohio, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students in grades K-8. Managed by Performance Academies, the school distinguishes itself through a specialized curriculum that integrates rigorous academic instruction with a daily focus on physical health and wellness. By prioritizing movement and fitness alongside traditional subjects, the academy aims to enhance student focus, cognitive development, and overall well-being throughout the school day.

Beyond its fitness-centric approach, the school emphasizes character development and the cultivation of a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. The academy utilizes a structured educational framework designed to prepare students for high school success and beyond, often incorporating small group instruction and data-driven teaching methods. By combining academic discipline with a commitment to healthy living, Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy seeks to provide a well-rounded educational experience that addresses both the physical and intellectual needs of its students.

For more information, contact Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy at (937) 323-6250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.