SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

South Point Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Point Local school district, located in South Point, OH with about 381 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, South Point Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

South Point Elementary School, located at 201 Park Avenue in South Point, Ohio, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the South Point Local School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social development, and the personal growth of its students. The facility is situated in a quiet residential area, providing a focused setting for elementary-aged children to transition through their early formative years.

Beyond its core curriculum, South Point Elementary is known for its commitment to community engagement and school spirit. The school typically focuses on creating a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and students to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. By prioritizing both traditional academic achievement and character-building initiatives, the school strives to prepare its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond, maintaining its role as a central hub for families within the Lawrence County region.

For more information, contact South Point Elementary School at (740) 377-2756 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

201 Park Ave
South Point, OH 45680-9622
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SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in South Point, OH with about 381 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
South Point Local
Total Students:
381
Teachers:
17
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 381 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
84.5%
Two or more races
9.4%
Black or African American
3.9%
Hispanic/Latino
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.