SPRINGFIELD SECONDARY

SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
12 S BURNS
SPRINGFIELD, MN 56087
289 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Springfield Secondary School, located at 12 S. Burns in Springfield, Minnesota, serves as a cornerstone of the local community. As a combined middle and high school, it provides comprehensive educational programming for students in grades 7 through 12, focusing on academic rigor, character development, and college and career readiness. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, leveraging its small-town setting to foster close relationships between students, dedicated faculty, and the broader Springfield community.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Springfield Secondary is known for maintaining a robust culture of school spirit and extracurricular involvement. Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of athletic programs, fine arts initiatives, and student organizations, which help create a well-rounded educational experience. By balancing a commitment to academic achievement with opportunities for personal growth and community engagement, the school aims to prepare its graduates to be productive and responsible citizens in an evolving world.
289
Total Students
22.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    256 (88.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    25 (8.7 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.0 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (507)723-4288
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 289
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 86
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 39

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 56
Grade 8 47
Grade 9 54
Grade 10 53
Grade 11 36
Grade 12 43
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
COMFREY SECONDARY
COMFREY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
60 Students
305 OCHRE ST W
COMFREY, MN 56019 (9.6 miles away)
High School 7th - 12th