South Technical serves 788 students in grades 10-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 788 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
South Technical's student population of 788 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
788 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of South Technical is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
2%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
16%
15%
White
67%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are South Technical often compared to?
South Technicalis often viewed alongside schools like South High School, Rockwood Summit Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend South Technical?
788 students attend South Technical.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of South Technical students are White, 16% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Technical?
South Technical has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does South Technical offer ?
South Technical offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is South Technical part of?
South Technical is part of Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co. School District.
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