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South Gallia High School

High School · Gallia County Local

55 Rebel Dr, Crown City, OH 45623

Enrollment

148

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

5.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,600 of 3,441

In Crown City

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#4 of 9

Gallia County Local

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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South Gallia High School

5.1/10

High School in Crown City · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

South Gallia Middle School

5.0/10

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About South Gallia High School

South Gallia High School is a public high school in Crown City, OH, part of Gallia County Local. South Gallia High School serves approximately 148 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. South Gallia High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,600 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for South Gallia High School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 4.2
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 148 students, South Gallia High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

South Gallia High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College Readiness5.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
AP Participation1.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,027
Chronic Absenteeism25.7%

South Gallia High School — Students at South Gallia High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 50.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
74.5%
2013
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2014
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2015
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2016
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
54.5%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
54.5%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.

How South Gallia High School Compares

See how South Gallia High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in OH
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.3
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
1.4% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·15 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

55 Rebel Dr, Crown City, OH 45623

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering South Gallia High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Symmes Valley High School (rated 6.2/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Willow Wood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cabell Midland High School (rated 5.8/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Ona), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fairland High School (rated 5.5/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Proctorville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Crown City, see our Crown City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.6 mi
School Distance Rating
South Gallia Middle School Crown City 0.0 mi 5.0
Hannan Trace Elementary School Crown City 0.4 mi 4.9
Ashton Elementary School Ashton 7.1 mi 3.9
Beale Elementary School Gallipolis Ferry 8.5 mi 7.5
Green Elementary School Gallipolis 9.7 mi 7.4
Gallia Academy High School Gallipolis 9.9 mi 4.4
Gallia Academy Middle School Gallipolis 10.9 mi 4.0
Washington Elementary School Gallipolis 11.1 mi 5.4
OHIO VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gallipolis 11.8 mi 8.2
Cox Landing Elementary School Lesage 13.1 mi 7.6
Fairland East Elementary School Proctorville 13.9 mi 5.9
Southwestern Elementary School Patriot 13.0 mi 7.7
Southern Ohio Digital Academy Patriot 13.0 mi 3.3
Symmes Valley Elementary School Willow Wood 11.7 mi 7.2
Symmes Valley High School Willow Wood 11.8 mi 6.2
Hannan Junior/Senior High School Ashton 12.8 mi 4.7
Fairland High School Proctorville 15.3 mi 5.5
Fairland West Elementary School Proctorville 15.5 mi 8.8
Fairland Middle School Proctorville 15.7 mi 6.5
Cabell Midland High School Ona 16.6 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45623 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,854

Median Home Value

$139,000

Median Rent

$855/mo

Population

3,381

College Educated

13.7%

Homeownership

86.7%

Avg Commute

23.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

42.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South Gallia High School

What grades does South Gallia High School serve?

South Gallia High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend South Gallia High School?

South Gallia High School has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Gallia High School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Gallia High School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does South Gallia High School rank in OH?

South Gallia High School ranks #2,600 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is South Gallia High School's MySchoolScout rating?

South Gallia High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at South Gallia High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, South Gallia High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is South Gallia High School a charter school?

No, South Gallia High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is South Gallia High School a Title I school?

No, South Gallia High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Gallia County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.7%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

Gallia County Local
District Enrollment
2,161
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,027
District Rank
#4 of 9

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