South High School
School Overview
South High School is a public school located in Waukesha, Wisconsin. It is a school in Waukesha School District district.
According to the Wisconsin state assessment result, about 22% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 27% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 943 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 74 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 943 students are attending South High School. By gender, there are 477 and 466 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
South High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 79 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Asian | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 79 | 44 | 35 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 74 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for South High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 98.6% of teachers are certified. 94.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 74 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 73 | 98.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 2.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.7% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 236 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 38,443 Households |
| Population | 91,636 |
| Male | 45,773 |
| Female | 48,664 |
| Child Population | 25,216 |
| Total Housing Units | 40,086 Units |
| Average House Value | $236,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $969 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.90% |
| Average Household Income | $70,158 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.61% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
South High School offers 19 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 387 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 273 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at South High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 19 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 387 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 54 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 132 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 209 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 273 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Waukesha School District
In Waukesha School District, 28 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in WAUKESHA, Wisconsin
8 private schools are serving students in WAUKESHA, Wisconsin. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.