The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Math Proficiency: 60-79%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)60-79%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Southside Technical Center offer ?
Southside Technical Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Southside Technical Center part of?
Southside Technical Center is part of Fayette County School District.
In what neighborhood is Southside Technical Center located?
Southside Technical Center is located in the Picadome neighborhood of Lexington, KY. There are 5 other public schools located in Picadome.
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