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7.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in South, Ohio

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Public: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.4/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.4/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$84,304

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$236,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
22%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
27 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
73%

Of occupied housing units

How South compares

Median household income

$84k

118% of Ohio median

About Schools in South, Ohio

South, Ohio is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in South perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in South is South Bloomfield Elementary with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

South is served by 1 school district: Teays Valley Local. These districts collectively serve 4,465 students.

South's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $84,304. The poverty rate in the area is 8.1%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
South Bloomfield Elementary
546 students · Kindergarten–5th 		7.4

Schools in South

South, Ohio · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$84,304

Median Home Value

$236,900

Median Rent

$1,052/mo

Population

12,981

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

73%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Community Profile

South has a median household income of $84,304. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,900, with a median rent of $1,052/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Ohio
Total Schools
1
Elementary
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.4/10

Resources

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School District

Teays Valley Local

8 schools · 4,465 students

Nearby Cities

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3 mi
Commercial Point (1 school)
6 mi
Commercial (1 school)
6 mi
Williamsport (3 schools)
8 mi
Circleville (8 schools)
9 mi
Groveport (9 schools)
12 mi
Grove City (22 schools)
13 mi
Canal Winchester (6 schools)
13 mi
Grove (1 school)
15 mi
Amanda (4 schools)
14 mi
Whitehall (5 schools)
19 mi
Columbus (277 schools)
19 mi
Galloway (5 schools)
19 mi
Pickerington (15 schools)
18 mi
Carroll (5 schools)
17 mi

Other Major Cities in Ohio

Top metros statewide by school count.

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in South, Ohio

How many schools are in South, Ohio?

South has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in South, Ohio?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in South is 7.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in South, Ohio?

The top-ranked school in South on MySchoolScout is South Bloomfield Elementary with a composite score of 7.4/10.

What is the best elementary school in South, Ohio?

The top-ranked elementary school in South on MySchoolScout is South Bloomfield Elementary with a composite score of 7.4/10.

How many school districts serve South, Ohio?

South is served by 1 school district: Teays Valley Local.

What is the education level in South, Ohio?

According to Census data, 22% of adults in South have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in South, Ohio?

The median household income in South is approximately $84,304 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in South, Ohio?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in South is 17.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in South, Ohio?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.