SHAWNEE HIGH SCHOOL
Shawnee High School is a public high school that is part of the Clark-Shawnee Local school district, located in Springfield, OH with about 492 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 27 teachers, Shawnee High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Shawnee High School, located on East Possum Road in Springfield, Ohio, serves as a central pillar of the Clark-Shawnee Local School District. As a public secondary institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is well-regarded for fostering a supportive environment that balances academic rigor with diverse extracurricular opportunities. Its mission focuses on preparing students for life after graduation, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce, by providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development.
Beyond the classroom, Shawnee High School maintains a strong school spirit characterized by an active athletic program and a variety of student clubs and organizations. The school is known for its "Braves" identity, which unites the student body through tradition and community involvement. By encouraging participation in sports, arts, and service-oriented activities, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are not only successful students but also engaged and responsible members of the Springfield community.
For more information, contact Shawnee High School at (937) 325-9296 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Springfield, OH 45502-7947
(937) 325-9296
SHAWNEE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Springfield, OH with about 492 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clark-Shawnee Local
- Total Students:
- 492
- Teachers:
- 27.86
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 492 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SHAWNEE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 89.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 3.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 53.3%
- Male
- 46.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.