For nearly 50 years, Springer School and Center has empowered students with learning disabilities to lead successful lives. Springer offers a day school for students ages 6 - 14 and outreach programs and learning disability resources for students, parents and teachers in the Greater Cincinnati area. Success Starts Here.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-10
- Enrollment: 190 students
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-10
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Learning Disability/ Dyslexia
Year Founded
1971
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
190 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 25%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
11 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please contact our Admissions Office for information about the Jon Peterson Scholarship and other financial aid opportunities.
% on Financial Aid
45%
Admissions Director
Jill Wieging
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Choral GroupsPottery
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural BasketballTae Kwon Do
School Notes
- Springer's day school is the only school in the region dedicated to educating children with learning disabilities. Springer's specialized research-based curriculum and support strategies help students with learning disabilities build the educational, emotional and social skills needed for success in the classroom - and everywhere else. Based on readiness and individual needs, a comprehensive academic program is designed for each student, including instruction in art, music and physical education. Technology is integrated throughout the school.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Springer School & Center offer a summer program?
Yes, Springer School & Center offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
What sports does Springer School & Center offer?
Springer School & Center offers 1 interscholastic sports: Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for Springer School & Center?
The application deadline for Springer School & Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Springer School & Center located?
Springer School & Center is located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 2 other private schools located in Hyde Park.
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Marburn Academy ![Marburn Academy Photo - A Lower Division student works on a project in the common area.]( "Marburn Academy Photo - A Lower Division student works on a project in the common area.")
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