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Southeastern Sr. High School

195 E Jamestown St, South Charleston, OH 45368 · (937) 462-8308 · Clark County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL167 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 80% of Ohio public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools

Enrollment
167
High
DISTRICT 227 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
108 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 94527%
Grade 105634%
Grade 113521%
Grade 123119%
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
15090%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
53%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
95%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8551%
Female
8249%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
72.2%
OH avg 59.8% . +12.8pp since 2021
Math
48.0%
OH avg 56.1% . -14.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 14 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2572.2%48.0%
2023-2475.5%64.0%
2022-2373.5%62.7%
2021-2259.4%62.4%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.4%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Southeastern Sr. High School

Southeastern Sr. High School's state test result (73.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Southeastern Sr. High School this school16764.7%73.6%
Clay High School
Portsmouth
14564.1%52.9%
Fort Frye High School
Beverly
22763.4%76.3%
Arlington Local High School
Arlington
24962.2%75.2%
Mogadore High School
Mogadore
20165.2%68.5%
Centerburg High School
Centerburg
29967.6%75.2%
Matched among Ohio high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Southeastern Sr. High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Clark County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
73.6%#176 of 403#1 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.0%#414 of 776
▼ 250
#4 of 11
▼ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
72.2%#269 of 774
▼ 61
#1 of 11
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-0.8pp#174 of 742#2 of 10
Enrollment
ranked largest first
167#782 of 888#12 of 13
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
64.7%#95 of 435#3 of 8
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
167
-28 (-14%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 272
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 9.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25167179.8:165% (108)
2023-2418014.512.4:153% (95)
2022-23177276.6:141% (72)
2020-21195209.8:1N/A
2017-1819116.711.4:159% (112)
2015-161921512.8:140% (76)
2010-112312210.5:139% (90)
2000-012901816.1:17% (21)
1990-912721815.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Southeastern Sr. High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 13% (191 to 167); teachers up 2% (16.7 to 17).

About Southeastern Sr. High School

In South Charleston, Ohio, part of Clark County, Southeastern Sr. High School is a high school. The student body numbers 167 students, from grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Ohio is about 565, so this school runs 70% smaller than that.

Southeastern Sr. High School falls under Southeastern Local, which has 3 schools enrolling 680 students.

The large majority of students at Southeastern Sr. High School, 90%, are White. The remaining shares are 5% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. By the diversity index, Southeastern Sr. High School comes in at 19%.

Southeastern Sr. High School operates with 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 9.8:1. That ratio is under the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio. Southeastern Sr. High School reports 65% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Clark County is 56%.

Southeastern Sr. High School is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 80% of Ohio public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

In Ohio, Southeastern Sr. High School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 73.6% actual against a predicted 64.4%.

Census Bureau estimates for Clark County show that median household income is about $63,132, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 44 public schools operate in Clark County, serving about 20,515 students.

Nearby, Southeastern Jr. High School is less than a tenth of a mile away. Southeastern Sr. High School is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles. Southeastern Sr. High School's average proficiency of 73.6% compares with 64.8% for its nearest scored neighbors.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 14%, from 195 to 167.

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Clark County at a glance

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Population
135,158
Census ACS
Median income
$63,132
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
20,515 students

Quick facts

School name
Southeastern Sr. High School
District
Southeastern Local
Address
195 E Jamestown St, South Charleston, OH 45368
Phone
(937) 462-8308
County
Clark County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
167
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
9.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
108 (65%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390462702498
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Southeastern Sr. High School
How large is Southeastern Sr. High School?
Southeastern Sr. High School enrolls approximately 167 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Southeastern Sr. High School serve?
Southeastern Sr. High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeastern Sr. High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Southeastern Sr. High School is approximately 9.8:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Southeastern Sr. High School?
At Southeastern Sr. High School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Southeastern Sr. High School public or private?
Southeastern Sr. High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Southeastern Local.
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