Southington Middle School

2482 State Route 534
Southington, OH 44470

99 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Southington Middle School, located in the rural community of Southington, Ohio, serves as a key educational institution within the Chalker school district. As a smaller middle school setting, it focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school readiness by fostering a tight-knit environment. The school emphasizes core academic disciplines while encouraging student participation in extracurricular activities, aiming to develop both the intellectual and social growth of its adolescent student body.

Situated on State Route 534, the school acts as a focal point for the local community, reflecting the values of a small-town district. By maintaining a focus on individualized attention and community involvement, Southington Middle School strives to create a supportive atmosphere where students are prepared for the challenges of their upcoming secondary education. The school serves as an integral part of the local educational landscape, committed to maintaining academic standards while nurturing a positive and safe learning culture for its students.

Total Students

6.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Southington Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	86
Hispanic	5
Asian	1
Two or More	7

White
86 (86.9 %)
Two or More
7 (7.1 %)
Hispanic
5 (5.1 %)
Asian
1 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Southington Local
Phone:	(330)898-1781
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	99
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 27

Grade 7 32

Grade 8 40