SOUTHVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL

Southview Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lorain City school district, located in Lorain, OH with about 430 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 28 teachers, Southview Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Southview Middle School is a public school located in Lorain, Ohio, serving students in grades 6 through 8. It is part of the Lorain City School District and provides a comprehensive educational program designed to bridge the transition between elementary school and high school. The school focuses on building core academic competencies in subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies, while also offering opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities and elective courses that support personal growth.

The school is situated in a residential area of Lorain and operates with a mission to foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Like many middle schools in the district, Southview emphasizes the development of critical thinking, collaboration, and social-emotional skills. By providing a structured environment, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the academic and behavioral expectations of the high school level, striving to help students achieve success both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Southview Middle School at (440) 830-4280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2321 Fairless Dr
Lorain, OH 44055-3516
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SOUTHVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lorain, OH with about 430 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lorain City
Total Students:
430
Teachers:
28
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 430 students

Hispanic/Latino
50.9%
Black or African American
22.3%
White
18.1%
Two or more races
8.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

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.