South Point Middle School

South Point Middle School is a rural public middle school located in South Point, Ohio, serving students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 312 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each student thrive. The dedicated staff includes 19 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students' academic and personal growth.

South Point Middle School's MySchoolScout rating is 3.9 out of 10, placing it at number 2977 among the state’s 3468 schools, which means there are opportunities for improvement in terms of academic performance. The school has an academic score of 3.8/10 and test scores show that 53% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 36% are proficient or above in math. Despite the challenges reflected in these numbers, South Point Middle School is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where every student can develop their skills and reach their full potential.

The school’s setting in a rural area near a small town provides students with a close-knit community atmosphere, encouraging collaboration and engagement among both students and staff. South Point Middle School sits in a peaceful rural area that offers its students the benefit of a tight-knit neighborhood, making it a unique place for young adolescents to grow and learn.

Located in a rural area, South Point Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.