South Point Local School District

302 High St
South Point, OH 45680
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

South Point Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 344 students in South Point Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High School in South Point Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in South Point Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Point High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,118 Schools
# Students
1,413 Students
623,943 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
34,454 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

South Point Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 929 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#500 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of South Point Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Point Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Point Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Point Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of South Point Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.50
# American Indian Students
n/a
921 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
14,779 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
41,638 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
74 Students
109,550 Students
% Black Students
5%
18%
# White Students
1,183 Students
425,285 Students
% White Students
84%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
601 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
119 Students
32,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
73
732
# Students in K Grade:
122
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
105
4,633
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
4,841
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
5,100
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
5,189
# Students in 5th Grade:
110
5,781
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
10,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
21,861
# Students in 8th Grade:
121
24,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
59
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,859 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,642 is less than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of South Point Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$21 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of South Point Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,859
$17,144
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in South Point Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,642
$17,092
This chart displays average spending per public school student in South Point Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best South Point Local School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Point High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
983 County Road 60
South Point, OH 45680
(740) 377-4323
Grades: 9-12
| 344 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,413 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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