SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in SAINT CLOUD, MN with about 994 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 55 teachers, SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH School, located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, serves as a key educational institution within the St. Cloud Area School District (ISD 742). The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their critical middle-level years. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside diverse extracurricular opportunities, SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH aims to prepare its student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, while promoting a sense of community and civic responsibility.

The school places a strong focus on student engagement and inclusivity, utilizing its resources to meet the varied needs of a diverse population. Through its partnership with the broader district, SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH integrates technology and modern teaching strategies to enhance learning outcomes. The school’s culture is defined by its commitment to fostering growth, encouraging positive character development, and maintaining an environment where students feel supported as they transition toward adulthood.

For more information, contact SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH at (320) 251-1322 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1120 15TH AVE S
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301-5499
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SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SAINT CLOUD, MN with about 994 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
994
Teachers:
55.35
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 994 students

Black or African American
44.8%
White
43.9%
Two or more races
5.0%
Hispanic/Latino
4.7%
Asian
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.