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#1871 of 3,440 schools in OH

Southern Ohio Digital Academy

High School · Gallia County Local

4836 State Route 325, Patriot, OH 45658

Virtual Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

58

Score

6.1

Grades

5th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Patriot

#1 of 2

public schools

Ohio high schools

#544 of 886

In district

#3 of 9

Gallia County Local

About Southern Ohio Digital Academy

Southern Ohio Digital Academy is a regular public school located in the rural community of Patriot, Ohio. Serving students from grades 5 through 12, this small school has an enrollment of just 58 students. The school's setting offers a close-knit environment where each student can receive personalized attention.

While specific test score data and academic metrics are not available, Southern Ohio Digital Academy aims to support its students with diverse learning needs and foster community engagement in the rural Gallia County area. With room for academic growth, the school focuses on providing a supportive educational experience that caters to individual learners. Southern Ohio Digital Academy is situated along State Route 325, making it accessible to families in nearby communities who value a tailored education approach.

The school's rural setting contributes to its unique character and sense of community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 58 students, Southern Ohio Digital Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Southern Ohio Digital Academy 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.

Southern Ohio Digital Academy is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on OH state average
College Readiness7.4Very Good45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.9Fair30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Per-Pupil Spending$14,134

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Southern Ohio Digital Academy Compares

See how Southern Ohio Digital Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in OH
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
3.9/10
Below average

Location

4836 State Route 325, Patriot, OH 45658

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Southern Ohio Digital Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Buckeye Hills Career Center (rated 7.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Rio Grande), which scores notably higher. Another option is Symmes Valley High School (rated 7.7/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Willow Wood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Gallia High School (rated 5.9/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Crown City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Patriot, see our Patriot schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Southwestern Elementary School Patriot 0.0 mi 4.2
Rio Grande Elementary School Rio Grande 3.9 mi 5.8
Buckeye Hills Career Center Rio Grande 4.8 mi 7.9
Green Elementary School Gallipolis 7.3 mi 5.5
Gallia Academy High School Gallipolis 7.6 mi 5.7
River Valley High School Bidwell 8.9 mi 5.2
River Valley Middle School Bidwell 9.1 mi 6.2
Vinton Elementary School Vinton 10.9 mi 4.6
Oak Hill Elementary Oak Hill 10.4 mi 7.6
Oak Hill Middle/High School Oak Hill 10.8 mi 5.8
Gallia Academy Middle School Gallipolis 10.4 mi 5.3
Washington Elementary School Gallipolis 10.6 mi 3.7
South Gallia High School Crown City 13.0 mi 5.9
South Gallia Middle School Crown City 13.0 mi 5.6
OHIO VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gallipolis 11.2 mi 8.2
Hannan Trace Elementary School Crown City 13.3 mi 5.0
Beale Elementary School Gallipolis Ferry 11.8 mi 4.8
Symmes Valley Elementary School Willow Wood 15.6 mi 6.7
Symmes Valley High School Willow Wood 15.6 mi 7.7
Addaville Elementary School Gallipolis 13.5 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45658 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,500

Median Home Value

$116,600

Population

2,654

College Educated

17.2%

Homeownership

97.9%

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Median Age

34.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Southern Ohio Digital Academy has a median household income of $69,500. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,600. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Southern Ohio Digital Academy

What grades does Southern Ohio Digital Academy serve?

Southern Ohio Digital Academy serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend Southern Ohio Digital Academy?

Southern Ohio Digital Academy has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.

How does Southern Ohio Digital Academy rank in OH?

Southern Ohio Digital Academy is ranked #1871 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Southern Ohio Digital Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Southern Ohio Digital Academy has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Southern Ohio Digital Academy a charter school?

No, Southern Ohio Digital Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Southern Ohio Digital Academy a Title I school?

No, Southern Ohio Digital Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (377/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
58
0
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Gallia County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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