South Point Local School District

302 High St
South Point, OH 45680
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
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 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 727 students in South Point Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in South Point Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
816 Schools
# Students
1,413 Students
316,031 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
17,969 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

South Point Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 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)
#558 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of South Point Local  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
34%
50%
This chart display 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 OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
57%
This chart display 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 OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of South Point Local  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
415 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
6,310 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
25,517 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
74 Students
64,534 Students
% Black Students
5%
21%
# White Students
1,183 Students
199,070 Students
% White Students
84%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
119 Students
19,878 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
73
39,129
# Students in K Grade:
122
55,738
# Students in 1st Grade:
105
47,617
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
45,173
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
40,348
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
37,569
# Students in 5th Grade:
110
29,369
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
11,956
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
4,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
121
4,079
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
205
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
181
# Students in 11th Grade:
59
154
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
118
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,859 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. 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 $17,081. 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 display total revenue of South Point Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$21 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of South Point Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,859
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in South Point Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,642
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in South Point Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best South Point Local School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Point Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Park Ave
South Point, OH 45680
(740) 377-2756
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #22.
Burlington Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8781 County Road 1
South Point, OH 45680
(740) 894-4230
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,413 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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