Chillicothe High School vs Southern Ohio Career Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Ohio, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chillicothe High School
Chillicothe · Public high · Grades 9–12
795 students
Southern Ohio Career Academy
Chillicothe · Charter high · Grades 9–12
48 students
| Measure | Chillicothe High School Chillicothe, Ohio | Southern Ohio Career Academy Chillicothe, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #550 of 802 | – |
| National rank | #8968 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 795 | 48 |
| Enrollment | 795 | 48 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 81.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | Chillicothe | Chillicothe |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chillicothe High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.8 vs 33.2).
- •Southern Ohio Career Academy does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 19.9).
- •Chillicothe High School is the larger school with 795 students compared with 48.
- •Chillicothe High School is a public school while Southern Ohio Career Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chillicothe High School better than Southern Ohio Career Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Chillicothe High School ranks higher (47.8 vs 33.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Chillicothe High School and Southern Ohio Career Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Chillicothe and Chillicothe in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chillicothe High School: 795. Southern Ohio Career Academy: 48. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chillicothe High School and Southern Ohio Career Academy rank in Ohio?
Chillicothe High School is 550th of 802 and Southern Ohio Career Academy is unranked among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).