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#2468 of 3,441 schools in OH
Southern Local Elementary School
Elementary School · Southern Local
38095E State Route 39, Salineville, OH 43945
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,468 of 3,441
In Salineville
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Southern Local
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About Southern Local Elementary School
Southern Local Elementary School is a public elementary school in Salineville, OH, part of Southern Local. Southern Local Elementary School serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Southern Local Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,468 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Southern Local Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Southern Local Elementary 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.
35% of students at Southern Local Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Southern Local Elementary School — Students at Southern Local Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.7/10.
How Southern Local Elementary School Compares
See how Southern Local Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
38095E State Route 39, Salineville, OH 43945
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southern Local Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John E Gregg Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Bergholz), which scores notably higher. Another option is McKinley Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Lisbon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stanton Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Hammondsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Salineville, see our Salineville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43945 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,946
Median Home Value
$127,700
Median Rent
$792/mo
Population
2,620
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
78.5%
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
49.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Asbury Elementary School Columbus, OH | 5.3 |
| Bascom Elementary School Leavittsburg, OH | 5.3 |
| CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo, OH | 5.3 |
| Cardington-Lincoln Elementary School Cardington, OH | 5.3 |
| Carylwood Intermediate School Bedford, OH | 5.3 |
| Columbus Africentric Early College ES Columbus, OH | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southern Local Elementary School
What grades does Southern Local Elementary School serve?
Southern Local Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Southern Local Elementary School?
Southern Local Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southern Local Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southern Local Elementary School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southern Local Elementary School rank in OH?
Southern Local Elementary School ranks #2,468 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Southern Local Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Southern Local Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Southern Local Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Southern Local Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Southern Local Elementary School a charter school?
No, Southern Local Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southern Local Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Southern Local Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Columbiana County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.6%
- Phone
- (330) 679-2301
Resources & Links
District
Southern Local- District Enrollment
- 834
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,695
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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