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South Point Elementary School

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South Point Elementary School ranks 604 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

604^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 61% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

South Point Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 382 students in grades PK-5 in South Point, Ohio, which is part of the South Point Local School District.

The school has consistently ranked in the middle-to-upper range of Ohio elementary schools, with its students generally scoring at or above the district and state averages on state tests, particularly in English Language Arts. While the school's performance across different student subgroups is mixed, with female students and low-socioeconomic status students excelling, the school's South Point Elementary School has maintained a relatively consistent academic performance, suggesting it is providing a solid educational foundation for its students. However, the school has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, which is an area the school and district should focus on improving.

When compared to the nearby elementary schools in the South Point Local and surrounding districts, South Point Elementary School generally performs on par or slightly better in terms of academic achievement and other key metrics, indicating it is providing a comparable educational experience to its students.

355

Students ?

17.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,021

Per pupil spending ?

93.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

201 Park Ave
South Point, OH 45680-9622

(740) 377-2756

District: South Point Local

Students who attend South Point Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	South Point Middle School
High:	South Point High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.0%

Two or more races:

7.9%

African American:

2.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 60th percentile in 2015 → 61st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (70% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Above the Ohio median (61st percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

District avg69%

Ohio avg64%

604^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 39%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the South Point Local

466^th of 828South Point Local among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	66.1	604 of 1558	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.0	483 of 1577	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.8	797 of 1596	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.0	735 of 1588	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.7	876 of 1610	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	71.1	553 of 1676	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.1	814 of 1636	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	66.3	694 of 1651	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	72.4	535 of 1678	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	66.1	674 of 1684	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	47.8	1118 of 1687	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	64.9	779 of 1701	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.8	672 of 1709	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	71.8	523 of 1686	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	64.1	763 of 1662	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	64.7	696 of 1610	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	67.0	592 of 1582	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	54.0	944 of 1609	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2006	62.9	663 of 1504	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	52.8	844 of 1501	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2004	73.0	386 of 1471	73.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	66.5	545 of 1452	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	76.3	355 of 1466	75.8%	★★★★☆
2023	59.8	698 of 1483	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.4	681 of 1488	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.1	843 of 1467	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	69.6	525 of 1502	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.3	748 of 1518	50.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	77.5	264 of 1473	82.1%	★★★★☆
2024	84.7	115 of 1484	92.3%	★★★★★
2023	74.4	307 of 1447	78.8%	★★★★☆
2022	76.0	262 of 1419	81.5%	★★★★☆
2021	66.2	449 of 1404	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	85.1	96 of 1465	93.4%	★★★★★
2018	73.0	343 of 1465	76.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	64.1	607 of 1466	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.7	540 of 1485	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.6	815 of 1498	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	58.2	749 of 1518	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.3	829 of 1499	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	73.3	451 of 1535	70.6%	★★★★☆
2018	55.8	811 of 1536	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	36.3	580 of 935	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.7	329 of 856	61.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	48.2	704 of 1175	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.4	572 of 1190	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.8	899 of 1215	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	44.9	794 of 1242	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.5	846 of 1249	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.9	569 of 1271	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.9	837 of 1309	36.1%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)82nd percentile+21 vs school

Female (2025)62nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)59th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)40th percentile-21 vs school

Special Education (2025)38th percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts71%+8 vs state

Mathematics71%+7 vs state

Science63%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)						Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
South Point Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	201 Park Ave	South Point	45680	Lawrence County	South Point Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 377-2756	355	20	17.7		309 (87.0%)	9 (2.5%)	9 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.9%)	66.1	604^th of 1558 public elementary schools	61.2%		73	483^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	69.4%	121	63.0		72.7	69.0	70.4				60.7	75.9	77.8					$11,021
Burlington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8781 County Road 1	South Point	45680	Lawrence County	South Point Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 894-4230	364	18	20.2		311 (85.4%)	15 (4.1%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.8%)	62.7	676^th of 1558 public elementary schools	56.6%		66.5	614^th of 1577 public elementary schools	61.1%	62	72.3		88.0	75.7	51.1				54.0	64.9	72.3					$10,233
Dawson-Bryant Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4503 State Route 243	Ironton	45638	Lawrence County	Dawson-Bryant Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 532-6898	570	31	18.3		553 (97.0%)	5 (0.9%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	76.7	395^th of 1558 public elementary schools	74.6%		81.8	275^th of 1577 public elementary schools	82.6%	120	72.6		84.5	70.8	88.4				92.8	58.5	88.4					$11,026
Chesapeake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	11359 County Road 1	Chesapeake	45619	Lawrence County	Chesapeake Union Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 867-3448	497	29	17.1		454 (91.3%)	9 (1.8%)	12 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.2%)	85.9	148^th of 1558 public elementary schools	90.5%		85.9	144^th of 1577 public elementary schools	90.9%	4			80.4	92.3					81.4	92.3						$10,148
Ironton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	302 Delaware St	Ironton	45638	Lawrence County	Ironton City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 532-2209	600	33	18.1		501 (83.5%)	25 (4.2%)	15 (2.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (9.5%)	45.1	967^th of 1558 public elementary schools	37.9%		50.8	917^th of 1577 public elementary schools	41.9%	50	66.3		57.3	60.2	47.6				63.4	41.5	62.5					$10,087
Fairland West Elementary School	Public	3-5	110 Township Road 1125	Proctorville	45669	Lawrence County	Fairland Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 886-3150	306	31	9.8		290 (94.8%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.9%)	76.7	396^th of 1558 public elementary schools	74.6%		67.7	593^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	62.4%	197	75.2		82.8	82.6	67.7				77.1	75.0	78.2					$8,929
Rock Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2676 County Road 26	Ironton	45638	Lawrence County	Rock Hill Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 532-7016	736	49	15.0		711 (96.6%)	4 (0.5%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.2%)	59.3	743^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	52.3%		54.8	855^th of 1577 public elementary schools	45.8%	112	57.3		67.6	68.4	60.8				68.9	68.4	66.0					$12,011
Symmes Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	14860 State Route 141	Willow Wood	45696	Lawrence County	Symmes Valley Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 643-0022	546	38	14.3		536 (98.2%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	75.2	429^th of 1558 public elementary schools	72.5%		68.8	562^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	64.4%	133	61.5	73.2	87.8	92.4	62.3	75.0	72.7	28.0	88.0	68.7	61.5	81.8	65.5	41.5	87.5	$11,777
Fairland East Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	10732 County Road 107	Proctorville	45669	Lawrence County	Fairland Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 886-3120	302	35	8.6		268 (88.7%)	9 (3.0%)	6 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.3%)								(n/a)																$9,605
Green Elementary School	Public	K-6	4057 Gallia Pike	Franklin Furnace	45629	Scioto County	Green Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 354-9290	261	3	87.0		250 (95.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	46	957^th of 1558 public elementary schools	38.6%		52.4	887^th of 1577 public elementary schools	43.8%	70	48.3		52.2	60.0	31.0	47.2			52.2	63.3	65.5	72.2				$12,183

Frequently Asked Questions about South Point Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of South Point Elementary School?

Students at South Point Elementary School are 87% White, 8% Two or more races, 3% African American, 3% Hispanic.

What district is South Point Elementary School in?

South Point Local

How many students attend South Point Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 355 students attended South Point Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of South Point Elementary School attend?

Students who attend South Point Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : South Point Middle School
High : South Point High School

Is South Point Elementary School a good school?

South Point Elementary School ranks 604^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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