SALINA HIGH SOUTH

Salina High South is a Title I public high school that is part of the Salina school district, located in Salina, KS with about 1,054 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 84 teachers, Salina High South has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Salina High South, located at 730 E Magnolia Rd in Salina, Kansas, is a public secondary school operating under the Salina Public Schools (USD 305) district. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is known for fostering a comprehensive educational environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. As a cornerstone of the Salina community, the school emphasizes preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce.

The school prides itself on a culture of inclusivity and school spirit, often highlighted by its athletic programs, performing arts, and diverse student organizations. By providing access to advanced placement courses, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and a variety of student support services, Salina South aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals. For those seeking detailed information on enrollment, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an active presence through the official USD 305 website at http://usd305.com/south.

For more information, contact Salina High South at (785) 309-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.