Overview

Schaefer Middle School is a public school in Springfield, OH, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 5 middle schools in Springfield City School District.

School Rating

Schaefer Middle School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Ohio with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

147 South Fostoria Avenue
Springfield, OH 45505
School leader: Ms Penny Dixon
(937) 505-4390
(937) 342-0280
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