Other / mixed grade configuration · Rio Grande, OH

Southern Ohio Digital Academy

Federal NCES profile for Southern Ohio Digital Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390656806178
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Southern Ohio Digital Academy earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio.

#2 of 3
schools in Rio Grande · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
32:1
large classes for Ohio
64
students enrolled

Southern Ohio Digital Academy has class sizes larger than 97% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Southern Ohio Digital Academy ranks #2 of 3 schools in Rio Grande, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Southern Ohio Digital Academy held near 58 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 2.0 → 0.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 390656806178 · Rio Grande, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

64 enr · 32:1 · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: River Valley High School (392 students)

Southern Ohio Digital Academy held near 58 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 2.0 → 0.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Southern Ohio Digital Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Southern Ohio Digital Academy reports 64 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Southern Ohio Digital Academy compares

Southern Ohio Digital Academy 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 32:1 ▲ 76% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 64 top 96% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

32:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
64
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
32:1
students per teacher - 76% above state mean
Top 97% in Ohio - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$15,027
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.8%
African American 3.1%
Two or More 3.1%

Largest group: White at 93.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.8, Southern Ohio Digital Academy is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Gallia County Local reports $15,027 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Southern Ohio Digital Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
River Valley High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
River Valley Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Vinton Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Addaville Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Hannan Trace Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Southern Ohio Digital Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Gallia County Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Rio Grande

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.

Frequently asked questions about Southern Ohio Digital Academy

How many students attend Southern Ohio Digital Academy?

Southern Ohio Digital Academy has 64 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rio Grande, OH. CCD year-over-year: 60 (2022-23) → 58 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southern Ohio Digital Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Southern Ohio Digital Academy is 32:1, which is 76% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 104% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Southern Ohio Digital Academy?

The largest demographic group at Southern Ohio Digital Academy is White at 93.8% of enrollment, in Rio Grande, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Southern Ohio Digital Academy?

Southern Ohio Digital Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Southern Ohio Digital Academy rank among schools in Rio Grande?

By Resource Investment Index, Southern Ohio Digital Academy ranks #2 of 3 schools in Rio Grande, 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 Gallia County Local?

Besides Southern Ohio Digital Academy, Gallia County Local also operates River Valley High School (392 students), River Valley Middle School (337 students), and Vinton Elementary School (334 students). See the Gallia County Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.