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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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
District spending per student$18,695
Chronic Absenteeism42.5%

Students at Southern Local Jr/sr High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 27 points since 2019, to 31% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
37%

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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The neighborhood

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

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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

Athletics13sports offered
6 boys'·7 girls'·13 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Southern Online AcademyEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated3–120.0 mi22Compare →
Utica Shale Academy of OhioCharter · enrollment unverified4.69–122.8 mi116Compare →

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%
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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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