📍 170 Apricot Street, Worcester, Worcester County, 01603
South High Community is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Worcester, Worcester County. The school has 1,666 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Worcester school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 100.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 86%. The school offers 17 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South High Community enrolls 1,666 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 100.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Hispanic or Latino, 23% White and 17% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 756 | 45% |
| White | 388 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 285 | 17% |
| Asian | 169 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 65 | 3.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
South High Community is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-20, state senate district 11, state house district 219.
South High Community is one of 46 schools in Worcester, based in Worcester, Massachusetts. The district serves 24,778 students district-wide and employs 1,715 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,666 students, South High Community is larger than the district average of about 539 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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