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What advice would you give to incoming students at Southern Hills Career Technical Center?
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Enrollment
488
High
STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTHERN HILLS·NCES 390507904052
Southern Hills Career Technical Center
9193 Hamer Rd, Georgetown, OH 45121 · (937) 378-6131 · Brown County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE ICAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL488 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
23 FTE teachers
STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
282 students
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 14 | 3% |
| Grade 11 | 256 | 52% |
| Grade 12 | 218 | 45% |
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Southern Hills Career Technical Center
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Hills Career Technical Center this school | 488 | 57.8% | N/A |
| Ashland-W Holmes Career Center Ashland | 440 | 59.3% | N/A |
| James A Garfield High School Garrettsville | 362 | 57.2% | 73.5% |
| Indian Lake High School Lewistown | 441 | 51.9% | 63.8% |
| Belpre High School Belpre | 387 | 52.5% | 56.9% |
| Western Brown High School Mount Orab | 765 | 54.9% | 52.6% |
Matched among Ohio high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Southern Hills Career Technical Center ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Brown County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 488 | #390 of 888 | #2 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.2:1 | #653 of 739 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 6.7% | #701 of 749 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.8% | #113 of 435 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 488 | 23 | 21.2:1 | 58% (282) |
| 2023-24 | 449 | 23 | 19.5:1 | 54% (242) |
| 2022-23 | 447 | 23 | 19.4:1 | 38% (170) |
| 2000-01 | 678 | 33 | 20.6:1 | 7% (49) |
| 1990-91 | 286 | 22 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Southern Hills Career Technical Center.
About Southern Hills Career Technical Center
Among the schools in Georgetown, Ohio, is Southern Hills Career Technical Center, a medium-sized high school. The school counts 488 students across grades 7 through 12.
Southern Hills Career Technical Center is a school in Southern Hills.
The large majority of students at Southern Hills Career Technical Center, 97%, are White. The next largest groups are 3% multiracial. County-wide, about 95% of residents are White. Southern Hills Career Technical Center has a diversity index of 7%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Southern Hills Career Technical Center, 23 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 21.2:1. For comparison, high schools in Ohio average 17.7:1. Roughly 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Brown County, the average is about the same, 60%.
Brown County has about 43,845 residents, and median household income is about $71,270, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Brown County number 17 and enroll about 6,534.
The closest public school, Georgetown Jr/Sr High School, is about 0.8 miles from Southern Hills Career Technical Center. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The Southern Hills Career Technical Center community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Brown County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
43,845
Census ACS
Median income
$71,270
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
6,534 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Georgetown
- Georgetown Elementary SchoolElementary · 549 students
- Georgetown Jr/Sr High SchoolHigh · 395 students
Nearby schools
- Georgetown Jr/Sr High School0.8 mi · 395
- Georgetown Elementary School1.0 mi · 549
- Russellville Elementary School5.5 mi · 295
- Hamersville Elementary School5.9 mi · 556
- Sardinia Elementary School9.2 mi · 274
- Eastern MS9.3 mi · 254
Frequently asked questions
About Southern Hills Career Technical CenterHow many students attend Southern Hills Career Technical Center?
Southern Hills Career Technical Center enrolls approximately 488 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Southern Hills Career Technical Center serve?
Southern Hills Career Technical Center serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Southern Hills Career Technical Center have?
Southern Hills Career Technical Center employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.2:1.
How diverse is Southern Hills Career Technical Center?
Southern Hills Career Technical Center reports a student body of 97% White, 0% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Southern Hills Career Technical Center?
Southern Hills Career Technical Center is overseen by Southern Hills in Brown County.
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