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Southwestern High School

1765 Wtlo Rd, Somerset, KY 42503, United States
+1 (606) 678-9000
4.8
Overall Rating

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Southwestern High School Overview

About This School

Southwestern High School is a public high in Somerset, Kentucky, serving 1,213 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 48% proficiency in ELA and 48% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 73 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $56,890. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 404 students per counselor. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, 2% Asian, and 1% Black.

1,213
Total Students
Grade 9-12
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
73 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts48%
Mathematics48%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Pulaski County
Students per Counselor
404:1

Southwestern High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

48%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 55%State Avg: 44%
48%
Mathematics
City Avg: 50%State Avg: 37%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 32.1:1
State Avg: 15.4:1
404
Students per Counselor

Southwestern High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
73

Average Teacher Salary

$56,890
City Avg: $57,348
State Avg: $59,135

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor404:1

Southwestern High School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.01%
Male
46.99%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,213 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White85.57%
Hispanic7.09%
Asian1.73%
Black1.48%
Two or More Races4.04%
Native American0.08%

Southwestern High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Southwestern High School

Q: What is Southwestern High School?

A: Southwestern High School is a high public located in Somerset.

Q: How many students attend Southwestern High School?

A: Southwestern High School has approximately 1,213 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwestern High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Southwestern High School is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Southwestern High School

Southwestern High School is a public high in Somerset, Kentucky, serving 1,213 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 48% proficiency in ELA and 48% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 73 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $56,890. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 404 students per counselor. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, 2% Asian, and 1% Black.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Southwestern High School - Somerset, KY

Quick Facts about Southwestern High School
School NameSouthwestern High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location1765 Wtlo Rd, Somerset, KY 42503, Somerset, KY
CountyPulaski County
Phone+1 (606) 678-9000
Total Students1,213
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers73
Rating4.8/10
ELA Proficiency48%
Math Proficiency48%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Southwestern High School

What is Southwestern High School?

Southwestern High School is a high public located in Somerset.

How many students attend Southwestern High School?

Southwestern High School has approximately 1,213 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwestern High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Southwestern High School is 16:1.

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