South High Community School | |
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Address | |
170 Apricot St Worcester, Massachusetts 01603 United States |
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Coordinates | 42°14′40″N 71°51′50″W / 42.2444°N 71.8640°WCoordinates: 42°14′40″N 71°51′50″W / 42.2444°N 71.8640°W |
Information | |
School type |
Public Open enrollment |
School district | Worcester Public Schools |
Superintendent | Maureen Binienda |
Principal | Diane Lynch |
Teaching staff | 83.1 (FTE) |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1323 (2013-2014) |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.2 |
Color(s) | Red, black, and white |
Website | School website |
South High Community School (SHCS) is a high school located in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. It is a public high school of choice for students across the City of Worcester. Class size varies from 8 to 30 students, with a 17:1 student/teacher ratio.
According to the Massachusetts Department of Education, the demographic profile of South High was as follows in the 2015-2016 school year:
The Goddard Scholars Program (also known as Goddard Scholars Academy within South) is an academically accelerated program for high-achieving students in the Worcester Public Schools system. The program starts at grades 6-8th at Sullivan Middle School and continues from grades 9-12th at South High. The Goddard Scholars Program offers 21 AP classes, and students are required to take a minimum of five to graduate from the program.
The following activities are offered at SHCS: