South Point Middle School

South Point Middle School is a close-knit middle-grades school in South Point, Ohio, part of South Point Local. The school enrolls 307 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 36% smaller than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 482 students.

South Point Local runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,343 students. South Point Middle School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, South Point Middle School lists that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 6% multiracial, 3% Black.

On the income-and-resources front, South Point Middle School lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Around the school, census data for Lawrence County shows the typical household earns roughly $58,325 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. South Point Middle School is one of 24 public schools in Lawrence County (combined enrollment of about 8,980 students).

Nearest neighbor: South Point High School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

South Point Middle School operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. South Point Middle School's enrollment has ticked down 11% since 2018, when it stood at 345 (now 307). Over the same period, the White share grew from 85% to 89%.

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