C+
South Point Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Fayette, Perry and South Point.
Students
1,343
Schools
4
Spent per student
$15,579
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$4.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about South Point Local School District
- School Grade C+: better than 43% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 6% less per student than the OH average
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $4.4M, about $3,261 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Sinking Spring.
PK–63 schoolsAdams County/Ohio Valley Local School District
7–123 schoolsAdams County/Ohio Valley Local School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency34%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,579 per student · 6% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 55%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,382’20
1,413’21
1,366’22
1,366’23
1,343’24
About steady.
Students
White 85%Two or more races 7%Black 5%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.