South High

1101 Planz Rd., Bakersfield, 93304

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ENROLLMENT
1,964
STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO ?
18:1
UNOFFICIAL API RANK ?
5/10
DIVERSITY RANK ?
4/10

Student body

  • Enrollment: 1,964 students
  • Free and reduced-price lunch: 77.7% ?
  • English language learners: 12.1%
  • Diversity rank: 4/10 ?
Student body ethnicity
Source: 2012-13 state data

Faculty

  • Total teachers: 108
  • Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 ?
Source: 2012-13 state data

Performance

Academic Performance Index (API)

Unofficial Rank: 5/10
Source: 2008-2013 state data

California Standards Tests (STAR)

Students scoring "proficient" or above:
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009

No Child Left Behind (AYP)

Fail: Missed 10 of 18 federal targets for 2012

Fail: Missed four of 18 federal targets for 2011

Fail: Missed one of 18 federal targets for 2010

Fail: Missed nine of 18 federal targets for 2009

Fail: Missed two of 18 federal targets for 2008

Pass: Met federal targets for 2007

SAT Reasoning Test

Source: 2011-2012 state data reported for 160 participants
Math: 445   Reading: 424   Writing: 411
Source: 2010-2011 state data reported for 125 participants
Math: 441   Reading: 431   Writing: 418
Source: 2009-2010 state data reported for 110 participants
Math: 444   Reading: 437   Writing: 433

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