SPRINGFIELD R-XII

Headquartered at 1359 E. St. Louis in Springfield, Missouri, Springfield R-XII is an open, traditional public school district situated within a dynamic midsize city setting. As a non-charter district committed to accessible public education, Springfield R-XII operates 56 individual schools offering a complete academic continuum from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. The district serves a vibrant student population of 24,285 learners across its elementary, middle, and high school programs, fostering an inclusive community environment for families throughout the Springfield metropolitan area.

To effectively guide and nurture its large student body, Springfield R-XII maintains a well-resourced operational framework backed by a dedicated workforce of over 5,640 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. The instructional core is led by approximately 3,494 FTE teachers and supported by nearly 455 FTE instructional aides, ensuring strong classroom support and personalized attention. An additional 1,692 FTE support staff members provide the essential administrative, operational, and student care services needed to maintain safe and thriving campus environments. For researchers, prospective families, and community members, Springfield R-XII stands out as a foundational pillar of southwest Missouri’s educational landscape, with comprehensive district information accessible online at springfieldpublicschoolsmo.org.