Public schools in South Point, OH
5 open public schools with an address in South Point, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
1,428
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Ohio median 17:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of South Point public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in South Point, OH: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 1,428 students, an average of 286 per school. The largest campus is Burlington Elementary School (364 students).
South Point Local operates the most schools here (4), and 2 regular districts have at least one South Point campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 16.2:1, similar to the statewide school median of 17:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 0 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
School districts and agencies serving South Point
Elementary schools in South Point
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Elementary School South Point Local | PK–05 | 364 | 20.2:1 | |
| South Point Elementary School South Point Local | PK–05 | 355 | 17.8:1 |
Middle schools in South Point
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Point Middle School South Point Local | 06–08 | 307 | 16.2:1 |
High schools in South Point
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Point High School South Point Local | 09–12 | 317 | 12.7:1 | |
| Tri-State STEM+M School Tri-State STEM+M School | 07–12 | 85 | 13.6:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White86.1%
- Hispanic1.9%
- Black4.6%
- Asian0.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial7.1%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 South Point schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (1,428 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in South Point
How many public schools are in South Point, OH?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in South Point: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high. Together they reported 1,428 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve South Point?
Schools with an address in South Point belong to 2 education agencies, led by South Point Local (4 schools), Tri-State STEM+M School (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in South Point?
South Point High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in South Point, with 317 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in South Point?
No school with an address in South Point is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Ohio.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in South Point schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across South Point public schools is 16.2:1, similar to the Ohio school median of 17:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in South Point guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Ohio cities