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Southern Middle 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: | 40 | 36 | 45 | 48 | 48 | 56 | 58 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 612 | 640 | 601 | 617 | 574 | 724 | 749 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 303 | 49.5% | 320 | 50.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 133 | 18.4% | 142 | 19.0% |
| Grade 7: | 309 | 50.5% | 320 | 50.0% | 297 | 49.4% | 300 | 48.6% | 290 | 50.5% | 292 | 40.3% | 303 | 40.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 301 | 49.2% | 336 | 52.5% | 316 | 52.6% | 321 | 52.0% | 311 | 54.2% | 398 | 55.0% | 392 | 52.3% |
| Female: | 311 | 50.8% | 304 | 47.5% | 285 | 47.4% | 296 | 48.0% | 255 | 44.4% | 318 | 43.9% | 353 | 47.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 7 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.0% | 13 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | 485 | 79.2% | 511 | 79.8% | 460 | 76.5% | 473 | 76.7% | 443 | 77.2% | 554 | 76.5% | 553 | 73.8% |
| Black: | 58 | 9.5% | 67 | 10.5% | 71 | 11.8% | 82 | 13.3% | 65 | 11.3% | 79 | 10.9% | 94 | 12.6% |
| White: | 43 | 7.0% | 47 | 7.3% | 55 | 9.2% | 56 | 9.1% | 60 | 10.5% | 83 | 11.5% | 89 | 11.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 19 | 3.1% | 11 | 1.7% | 13 | 2.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 573 | 93.6% | 569 | 88.9% | 535 | 89.0% | 541 | 87.7% | 498 | 86.8% | 616 | 85.1% | 614 | 82.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 2.5% | 24 | 3.8% | 19 | 3.2% | 20 | 3.2% | 33 | 5.7% | 49 | 6.8% | 43 | 5.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.49 | 17.78 | 13.51 | 12.99 | 12.08 | 13.00 | 13.00 | |||||||
* Southern Middle School, Students and Teachers was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.