Academics + Programs
Magnet Schools
Year-long and fully immersive, magnet schools are unique learning environments exclusively available to Springfield Public Schools students. From fifth-grade musicals to eighth-grade medical exploration, there’s a magnet school for you.
Rigorous Academic Opportunities
From pre-Kindergarten International Baccalaureate to Missouri’s premier gifted education facility, students who want to push themselves to excel in every subject can find a place to thrive and a teacher to help them succeed.
College and Career Readiness
High school graduation is just the beginning. With college and career readiness programs at SPS, students gain real-world credentials to get them connected to a career they’ll love with the skills they need to succeed.
Activities & Athletics
From speech and debate to Science Olympiad, from baseball to bass fishing, there’s an extracurricular for every child at SPS. In grades 6-12, students can find a purpose in pursuing excellence in more than 200 activities and athletic programs at SPS.
Student Access
At SPS, our doors are open to everyone. Student Access & Opportunity and student services help students and their families be celebrated for who they are and their unique contributions, while finding resources that help them follow their dreams.
District Services
More than 3,500 employees are ready to help your child learn and your family thrive. No matter what your needs are, Team SPS is here to help.
Early Childhood Learning
Education before kindergarten is the true foundation of every child’s learning. With four full-day, year-long early childhood education facilities, the littlest learners at SPS are ready to excel in kindergarten and beyond.
The Foundation for
Springfield Public Schools
The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools began in 1990, as a volunteer organization to provide financial resources for educational enrichment beyond the daily operational needs of the school district. With FSPS, there’s always a direct way you can support a teacher or child at SPS.