Possum Elementary School

2589 South Yellow Springs Rd, Springfield, OH 45506 | (937) 328-5383

Grades: KG-8
Student Enrollment: 536

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4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 536 elementary school students from grades KG-8
Ranks 322nd out of 1,038 middle schools in OH.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2589 S Yellow Springs Rd, Springfield, OH 45506

Principal or Admin: Scott A. Heintz

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Clark-Shawnee Local School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,501
Graduation Rate: 77.3%
Dropout Rate: 2.0%
Students Per Teacher: 19.1
Enrolled Students: 2,173

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 536
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 250 (46.6%)
Females: 274 (51.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 27 (5.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 191 (35.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 218 (40.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Possum Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.4%
Black	36	6.7%
Asian	4	0.7%
Hispanic	4	0.7%
White	478	89.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	1	0.2%
1st Grade	55	10.3%
2nd Grade	70	13.1%
3rd Grade	68	12.7%
4th Grade	69	12.9%
5th Grade	62	11.6%
6th Grade	74	13.8%
7th Grade	71	13.2%
8th Grade	66	12.3%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)

Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree

School:

68.4%

District:

69.2%

Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree

School:

100.0%

District:

100.0%

Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified

School:

100.0%

District:

100.0%

Average Years of Teacher Experience

School:

16.0

District:

18.0

Average Teacher Salary

School:

$61,253

District:

$61,581

Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 23, 2009
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This schools teachers are very impressive and truly care about the education they provide the children-they don't just teach, they get to know the children personally and also let the children get to know them personally.

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