- Enrollment
- 391
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Salineville, OH
Southern Local Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Southern Local Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390464402558
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Southern Local Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Salineville · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.7:1
- students per teacher
- 389
- students enrolled
Southern Local Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Southern Local Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Salineville, OH.
School address
District: Southern Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390464402558 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Southern Local Elementary School held near 393 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 390464402558 · Salineville, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
389 enr · 17.7:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Southern Local Jr/Sr High School (391 students)
Southern Local Elementary School held near 393 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Southern Local Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Southern Local
Southern Local Jr/Sr High School
391 students
- This school
Southern Local Elementary School
389 students
- Southern Onlin 10
Southern Online Academy
10 students
What this shows Southern Local Elementary School reports 389 students on the CCD universe file.
How Southern Local Elementary School compares
Southern Local Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.7:1 | ▼ 3% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 389 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
389
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 54% in Ohio - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
28.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,695
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 389 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.9%
Two or More 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 94.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.8, Southern Local Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Southern Local reports $18,695 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Southern Local Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Local Jr/Sr High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Southern Online Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Southern Local Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 10
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Similar other schools in Salineville
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~389 students)
Frequently asked questions about Southern Local Elementary School
How many students attend Southern Local Elementary School?
Southern Local Elementary School has 389 students enrolled. It is a public school in Salineville, OH. CCD year-over-year: 384 (2022-23) → 393 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southern Local Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southern Local Elementary School is 17.7:1, which is 3% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Southern Local Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Southern Local Elementary School is White at 94.9% of enrollment, in Salineville, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Southern Local Elementary School?
Southern Local Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Southern Local Elementary School rank among schools in Salineville?
By Resource Investment Index, Southern Local Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Salineville, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Southern Local?
Besides Southern Local Elementary School, Southern Local also operates Southern Local Jr/Sr High School (391 students) and Southern Online Academy (10 students). See the Southern Local district page for the complete list.