SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL
Southern High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Southern Local school district, located in Racine, OH with about 208 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 16 teachers, Southern High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Southern High School, located at 920 Elm St in Racine, Ohio, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding community within the Southern Local School District. As a small, rural public high school, it focuses on providing a personalized learning environment where students receive individualized attention from faculty. The school is known for fostering a close-knit atmosphere, which allows for strong relationships between students, teachers, and the local community, often resulting in a supportive culture dedicated to student growth and academic progress.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Southern High School emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, athletics, and vocational opportunities. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with community-focused initiatives, the school aims to prepare its students for life after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or join the military. Its presence in Racine reflects the district's commitment to maintaining local educational values while helping students navigate the challenges and opportunities of the modern world.
For more information, contact Southern High School at (740) 949-2611 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Racine, OH 45771-8902
(740) 949-2611
SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Racine, OH with about 208 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Southern Local
- Total Students:
- 208
- Teachers:
- 16
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 208 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.
- White
- 97.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.