High · Ohio
South High School
Free meals for allSouth High School, a public high school in Columbus, Ohio: grades 7–12, 873 students, 15.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Columbus City Schools District.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 873
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58.0
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Grades
- 7–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 57% of high schools in Ohio
Median 15.9 · 902 schools compared
More students per teacher than 55% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 81% of high schools in Ohio
Median 413 · 939 schools compared
Larger than 71% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Ohio's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Ohio: 61%17%proficient
−4.7 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 89% of high schools in Ohio
Median 60% · 179 high schools compared
228 students tested, grades 3–8 · Ohio's State Tests (OST); proficient means Levels 3-5
Math
Ohio: 57%11%proficient
+2.8 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 88% of high schools in Ohio
Median 48% · 178 high schools compared
225 students tested, grades 3–8 · Ohio's State Tests (OST); proficient means Levels 3-5
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 7–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Columbus City Schools District.
Location
- Address
- 1160 Ann St, Columbus, OH 43206
- Phone
- (614)365-5541
- City or town
- Columbus
- County
- Franklin County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Focus Learning Academy of Southwestern ColumbusCharterFree meals for all | 9–12 | 477 | 61.5 |
Columbus Downtown High SchoolCareer and technicalFree meals for all | 10–12 | 48 | 1.3 |
Early College AcademyCharterFree meals for all | 9–12 | 114 | 15.2 |
East High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 431 | 14.4 |
Summit Academy Transition High School-ColumbusCharterFree meals for all | 9–12 | 36 | 7.2 |
Marion-Franklin High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 430 | 14.8 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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