SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

South High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Waukesha School District school district, located in Waukesha, WI with about 946 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 73 teachers, South High 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.

Waukesha South High School, located at 401 E. Roberta Ave in Waukesha, Wisconsin, is a comprehensive public high school within the School District of Waukesha. The school is well-known for its diverse academic and extracurricular offerings, serving a wide range of students in the local community. It emphasizes a supportive learning environment aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military.

Beyond its core curriculum, Waukesha South is recognized for its commitment to student growth through athletics, arts, and various career-focused programs. The school fosters a strong sense of community and school spirit, often referred to as "Blackshirt pride." By leveraging the resources provided by the district, South High strives to integrate modern technology and innovative teaching practices to meet the evolving needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on academic excellence and character development.

For more information, contact South High at (262) 970-3705 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.