For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 224 students in Patriot, OH.
The top-ranked public schools in Patriot, OH are Southwestern Elementary School and Southern Ohio Digital Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Patriot, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Patriot have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Patriot, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southwestern Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4834 State Route 325
Patriot, OH 45658
(740) 379-2532
Patriot, OH 45658
(740) 379-2532
Gr: PK-5 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Southern Ohio Digital Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
218 N College Ave
Patriot, OH 45658
(740) 245-7585
Patriot, OH 45658
(740) 245-7585
Gr: 4-12 | 64 students Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Patriot, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in Patriot, OH include Southwestern Elementary School and Southern Ohio Digital Academy.
How many public schools are located in Patriot?
2 public schools are located in Patriot.
What is the racial composition of students in Patriot?
Patriot public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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