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17%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
1%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
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Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Springfield school information

Index Springfield Missouri National
Average Test Scores40%44%48%
Student/Teacher ratio15:114:116:1
Total public schools641,89979,221
Total private schools1053124,874
Total post-secondary schools202137,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Springfield are 17% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 64 public schools in Springfield
  • 85.1% of people in Springfield have completed 8th grade
  • 83.8% of people in Springfield have completed high school
  • 27.0% of people in Springfield have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Springfield

      Index Springfield Missouri National
      Completed 8th grade85.1%86.0%84.3%
      Completed high school83.8%84.2%83.0%
      Completed some college60.6%57.7%59.4%
      Completed associate degree34.4%35.2%38.5%
      Completed bachelors27.0%27.6%30.3%
      Completed masters10.1%10.4%11.5%
      Completed professional degree2.9%2.8%3.3%
      Completed doctorate1.2%1.2%1.3%

      Springfield, MO School Districts

      • Springfield R-XII School District
      • Willard R-II School District

      There are a total of 64 public schools, 10 private schools and 20 post-secondary schools in Springfield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Springfield, MO schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Springfield, MO, an average of 85.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.8% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Battlefield, MO6,37570%45.8%
      Ozark, MO20,21664%33.6%
      Nixa, MO22,08661%27.3%
      Republic, MO16,57159%21.9%
      Strafford, MO2,43757%19.1%
      Springfield, MO167,60140%17.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Corona, CA168,11248%0.4%
      Fort Collins, CO166,06954%12.2%
      Cary, NC169,17762%28.6%
      Eugene, OR170,45749%1.3%
      Jackson, MS163,77827%43.9%
      Springfield, MO167,60140%17.0%
      Source: The Springfield, MO education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.