SCHAEFER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Schaefer Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Springfield City School District school district, located in Springfield, OH with about 281 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade 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 17 teachers, Schaefer Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Schaefer Middle School, located at 147 S. Fostoria Ave in Springfield, Ohio, serves as a key academic institution within the Springfield City School District. The school is dedicated to supporting the educational and social development of students during their transition from elementary to high school. By fostering a structured learning environment, Schaefer Middle School emphasizes core academic curriculum while encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills and personal responsibility.
Beyond its academic programming, the school strives to cultivate a sense of community among its student body. It typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, sports, and clubs designed to engage students’ interests and promote character development. As part of the Springfield City School District, Schaefer Middle School works closely with families and the local community to provide resources and support, ensuring that students have the foundation necessary for success as they prepare for the rigors of high school and beyond.
For more information, contact Schaefer Middle School at (937) 505-4390 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Springfield, OH 45505-1406
(937) 505-4390
SCHAEFER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Springfield, OH with about 281 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Springfield City School District
- Total Students:
- 281
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 281 students
- White
- 66.2%
- Two or more races
- 13.9%
- Black or African American
- 11.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.2%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 52.7%
- Male
- 47.3%
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.