South High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,975 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 850th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1101 Planz Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93304
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Kern Union High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,427
- Dropout Rate: 5.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 25.6
- Enrolled Students: 37,928
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,975
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 83.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,007 (51.0%)
- Females: 968 (49.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 261 (13.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,377 (69.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,638 (82.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 20 | 1.0% |
Black | 243 | 12.3% |
Asian | 74 | 3.7% |
Hispanic | 1,419 | 71.8% |
White | 199 | 10.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 595 | 30.1% |
10th Grade | 449 | 22.7% |
11th Grade | 487 | 24.7% |
12th Grade | 444 | 22.5% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
79.3%
District:
78.6%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
11.3%
District:
2.9%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
40.2%
District:
54.4%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
42.7
District:
49.1
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.5
Number of Certificated Staff: 97.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.6%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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