Southern High School

School: Southern High School

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Southern High School
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 8620 Preston Highway Louisville KY 40219 - 5306
Phone: (502) 485-8330
Charter School: †
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Jefferson County
District: Jefferson County
Teachers: 79
Students: 1,129
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 57
  • Gender Score 84
  • Socioeconomic Score 66
  • Overall Diversity Score 60
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 57

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.09 %
Asian 15 1.33 %
Black 356 31.53 %
Hawaiian 1 0.09 %
Hispanic 103 9.12 %
White 642 56.86 %
Two Plus 11 0.97 %
Total 1,129 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 84

Gender Count Percent
Male 656 58.10 %
Female 473 41.90 %
Total 1,129 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 66

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 662 58.64 %
Reduced Lunch 97 8.59 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 759 67.23 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).