Southern High
Louisville, KY · High School · Grades 9-12
Southern High is a high school in Louisville, KY with 1,387 students enrolled and a 46% proficiency rate. Part of Jefferson County. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Southern High is a high school located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school serves 1,387 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.3:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 46% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 76% graduation rate.
69% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Southern High is part of the Jefferson County in Kentucky. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Southern High has 1,387 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Jefferson County (577 students). Its 46% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points above the district average of 45%. Compared to the Kentucky state average of 45%, the school performs 0 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Southern High has 1,387 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.3:1.
According to EDFacts data, 46% of students at Southern High meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Southern High has a 76% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Southern High is part of the Jefferson County in Louisville, Kentucky. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.