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Shawnee Mission South High

5800 W 107Th St, Overland Park, KS 66207, United States
+1 (913) 993-7500
http://www.smsd.org/schools/smsouth/
3.4
Overall Rating

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Shawnee Mission South High Overview

About This School

Shawnee Mission South High is a public high in Overland Park, Kansas, serving 1,574 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 37% proficiency in ELA and 30% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 100 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $71,898. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 314 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Shawnee Mission South High is 62% White, 21% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian.

1,574
Total Students
Grade 9-12
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
100 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts37%
Mathematics30%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Johnson County
Students per Counselor
314:1

Shawnee Mission South High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

37%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 52%State Avg: 34%
30%
Mathematics
City Avg: 47%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.2:1
State Avg: 13:1
314
Students per Counselor

Shawnee Mission South High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
100

Average Teacher Salary

$71,898
City Avg: $65,922
State Avg: $62,072

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Students per Counselor314:1

Shawnee Mission South High Student Demographics

Student Body

49.36%
Male
50.64%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,574 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White62.07%
Hispanic21.35%
Asian2.73%
Black8.32%
Two or More Races5.08%
Native American0.38%

Shawnee Mission South High Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Shawnee Mission South High

Q: What is Shawnee Mission South High?

A: Shawnee Mission South High is a high public located in Overland Park.

Q: How many students attend Shawnee Mission South High?

A: Shawnee Mission South High has approximately 1,574 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Shawnee Mission South High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Shawnee Mission South High is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Shawnee Mission South High

Shawnee Mission South High is a public high in Overland Park, Kansas, serving 1,574 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 37% proficiency in ELA and 30% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 100 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $71,898. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 314 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Shawnee Mission South High is 62% White, 21% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian.

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About Shawnee Mission South High - Overland Park, KS

Quick Facts about Shawnee Mission South High
School NameShawnee Mission South High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location5800 W 107Th St, Overland Park, KS 66207, Overland Park, KS
CountyJohnson County
Phone+1 (913) 993-7500
Total Students1,574
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers100
Rating3.4/10
ELA Proficiency37%
Math Proficiency30%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Shawnee Mission South High

What is Shawnee Mission South High?

Shawnee Mission South High is a high public located in Overland Park.

How many students attend Shawnee Mission South High?

Shawnee Mission South High has approximately 1,574 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shawnee Mission South High?

The student-teacher ratio at Shawnee Mission South High is 15:1.

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