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#1940 of 3,441 schools in OH
Southern Local Jr/sr High School
High School · Southern Local · Salineville, OH
A high school in Salineville, OH where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.
38095 State Route 39, Salineville, OH 43945
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 37% proficient (2022)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Southern Local Jr/sr High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 27 points since 2019, to 31% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Southern Local Jr/sr High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low128/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,946
Median home value
$127,700
Median rent
$792/mo
College educated
12.4%
Homeownership
78.5%
Poverty rate
17.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43945; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 3–12 | 0.0 mi | 22 | Compare → |
| Utica Shale Academy of OhioCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.6 | 9–12 | 2.8 mi | 116 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Southern Local
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $18,695NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Southern Local Jr/sr High School is listed in Southern Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Southern Local Jr/sr High School
Southern Local Jr/sr High School is a public high school in Salineville, OH, part of Southern Local, serving approximately 419 students in grades 6th-12th with a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,940 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Southern Local Jr/sr High School
What grades does Southern Local Jr/sr High School serve?
Southern Local Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Southern Local Jr/sr High School?
Southern Local Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 419 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southern Local Jr/sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southern Local Jr/sr High School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southern Local Jr/sr High School rank in OH?
Southern Local Jr/sr High School ranks #1,940 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Southern Local Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Southern Local Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Southern Local Jr/sr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Southern Local Jr/sr High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Southern Local Jr/sr High School a charter school?
No, Southern Local Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southern Local Jr/sr High School a Title I school?
No, Southern Local Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 419
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Columbiana County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.5%
- Phone
- (330) 679-2305
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 43945)
- 2,620
- Area median age
- 49.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43945; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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