South Point Elementary School

355 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

South Point Elementary School, located at 201 Park Avenue in South Point, Ohio, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the South Point Local School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social development, and the personal growth of its students. The facility is situated in a quiet residential area, providing a focused setting for elementary-aged children to transition through their early formative years.

Beyond its core curriculum, South Point Elementary is known for its commitment to community engagement and school spirit. The school typically focuses on creating a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and students to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. By prioritizing both traditional academic achievement and character-building initiatives, the school strives to prepare its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond, maintaining its role as a central hub for families within the Lawrence County region.

355

Total Students

20.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Point Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	309
Hispanic	9
Black	9
Two or More	28

White
309 (87.0%)
Two or More
28 (7.9%)
Hispanic
9 (2.5%)
Black
9 (2.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	South Point Local
Phone:	(740)377-2756
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	355
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 28

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 54