Southern Online Academy serves 22 students in grades 3-12.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 22 students
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Southern Online Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Southern Online Academy's student population of 22 students has grown by 1000% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
22 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Southern Online Academy is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
77%
66%
Hawaiian
5%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Southern Online Academy?
22 students attend Southern Online Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Southern Online Academy students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Southern Online Academy offer ?
Southern Online Academy offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Southern Online Academy part of?
Southern Online Academy is part of Southern Local School District.
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