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Springfield School District R12

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • (417) 523-0000
  • 1359 E Saint Louis St
  • Springfield, MO-3409
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About this district

Springfield School District R12 is a public school district in Missouri. They serve 26,000 students across 57 schools, and its teachers have had 1,381 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Schools
    57
  • Students
    26,000
  • Teachers
    1,713

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Springfield School District R12 Demographics

58%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
15%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Springfield School District R12 Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Springfield School District R12 had a total revenue of $315.2 million in the 2016-17 school year. 66.6% came from local sources, 24.3% from state sources, and 9.1% from federal sources.

Springfield School District R12 had a per-pupil revenue of $12,122 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 66.6% came from local sources, 24.3% from state sources, and 9.1% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Springfield School District R12 Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jul 26, 2024

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Springfield School District R12

$571,130
raised using DonorsChoose
1,381
projects funded
397
teachers funded
3,294
donors
128
projects for basic supplies
109
projects for technology
179
projects for books
50
projects for art supplies

Springfield School District R12 has received support from 2,186 individuals from Missouri and 1,108 individuals out-of-state.

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