South High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 902 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 793rd out of 812 high schools in OH.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Erik A. Thorson
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Cleveland Municipal City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,146
- Graduation Rate: 38.6%
- Dropout Rate: 13.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 48,392
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 902
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 57.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 448 (49.7%)
- Females: 445 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (1.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 591 (65.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 606 (67.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 787 | 87.3% |
Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
Hispanic | 12 | 1.3% |
White | 93 | 10.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 259 | 28.7% |
10th Grade | 257 | 28.5% |
11th Grade | 177 | 19.6% |
12th Grade | 209 | 23.2% |
Graduate Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
40.2%
District:
54.3%
Graduating With Honors
School:
1.8%
District:
7.7%
Graduates Taking ACT
School:
50.4%
District:
57.6%
Graduates Taking SAT
School:
7.1%
District:
19.1%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
45.6%
District:
45.7%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
99.9%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
91.2%
District:
96.3%
Percent of Teachers That Are Not Highly Qualified
School:
14.5%
District:
9.6%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
18.0
District:
16.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$68,872
District:
$66,238
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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