Southeastern Local School District

2003 Lancaster Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601-8213
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 930 students in Southeastern Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Southeastern Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,572 Schools
# Students
930 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Southeastern Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#331 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
57%
52%
64%
60%
65%
63%
85-89%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
94%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,171 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,969 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,171
$17,287
Spending / Student
$16,969
$17,235

Best Southeastern Local School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southeastern Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2003 Lancaster Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-2003
Grades: PK-4
| 379 students
Rank: #22.
Southeastern Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2003 Lancaster Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-2003
Grades: 5-8
| 300 students
Rank: #33.
Southeastern High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2003 Lancaster Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 774-2003
Grades: 9-12
| 251 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Southeastern Local School District?
Southeastern Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 930 students.
What is the rank of Southeastern Local School District?
Southeastern Local School District is ranked #337 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Southeastern Local School District?
94% of Southeastern Local School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Southeastern Local School District?
Southeastern Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Southeastern Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,969 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 930 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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