Southern High School, Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 79 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 54 | 48 | 79 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,129 | 1,185 | 1,221 | 1,238 | 1,288 | 1,277 | 1,251 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 304 | 26.9% | 304 | 25.7% | 354 | 29.0% | 359 | 29.0% | 405 | 31.4% | 407 | 31.9% | 407 | 32.5% |
| Grade 10: | 295 | 26.1% | 324 | 27.3% | 310 | 25.4% | 354 | 28.6% | 334 | 25.9% | 357 | 28.0% | 336 | 26.9% |
| Grade 11: | 275 | 24.4% | 275 | 23.2% | 292 | 23.9% | 266 | 21.5% | 288 | 22.4% | 270 | 21.1% | 281 | 22.5% |
| Grade 12: | 254 | 22.5% | 279 | 23.5% | 261 | 21.4% | 257 | 20.8% | 258 | 20.0% | 243 | 19.0% | 227 | 18.1% |
| Ungraded: | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 656 | 58.1% | 699 | 59.0% | 705 | 57.7% | 699 | 56.5% | 704 | 54.7% | 683 | 53.5% | 682 | 54.5% |
| Female: | 473 | 41.9% | 486 | 41.0% | 516 | 42.3% | 539 | 43.5% | 552 | 42.9% | 567 | 44.4% | 554 | 44.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 15 | 1.3% | 9 | 0.8% | 16 | 1.3% | 13 | 1.1% | 16 | 1.2% | 14 | 1.1% | 15 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic: | 103 | 9.1% | 97 | 8.2% | 94 | 7.7% | 85 | 6.9% | 71 | 5.5% | 59 | 4.6% | 43 | 3.4% |
| Black: | 356 | 31.5% | 366 | 30.9% | 387 | 31.7% | 395 | 31.9% | 435 | 33.8% | 398 | 31.2% | 365 | 29.2% |
| White: | 642 | 56.9% | 706 | 59.6% | 722 | 59.1% | 742 | 59.9% | 741 | 57.5% | 785 | 61.5% | 816 | 65.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 11 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 662 | 58.6% | 676 | 57.0% | 675 | 55.3% | 725 | 58.6% | 730 | 56.7% | 653 | 51.1% | 575 | 46.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 97 | 8.6% | 107 | 9.0% | 97 | 7.9% | 129 | 10.4% | 158 | 12.3% | 150 | 11.7% | 133 | 10.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.37 | 14.11 | 14.89 | 15.48 | 23.85 | 26.60 | 15.90 | |||||||
* Southern High School, Students and Teachers was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.