For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,404 students in 45505, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45505, OH are Mann Elementary School, Springfield Preparatory And Fitness Academy and Kenwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 45505 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 45505, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 45505, OH Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mann Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
521 Mount Joy St
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4280
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4280
Gr: K-6 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Springfield Preparatory And Fitness Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1615 Selma Rd
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 323-6250
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 323-6250
Gr: K-8 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #33.
Kenwood Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1421 Nagley St
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4220
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4220
Gr: K-6 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Tibbetts Ave
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4260
Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 505-4260
Gr: K-6 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 45505, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45505, OH include Mann Elementary School, Springfield Preparatory And Fitness Academy and Kenwood Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 45505?
4 public elementary schools are located in 45505.
What is the racial composition of students in 45505?
45505 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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