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SOUTH TECHNICAL

📍 SUNSET HILLS, Missouri Public

885
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
25.1:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Students per teacher
11–12
🎓 Grade Levels
2 active grades
35.3
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

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SOUTH TECHNICAL, a high public school serving grades 11–12 in SUNSET HILLS, Missouri, with 885 students and a student-teacher ratio of 25.1:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in SUNSET HILLS, Missouri, SOUTH TECHNICAL is a regular public school serving students from grades 11–12. The school operates within the SPECL. SCH. DST. ST. LOUIS CO. in St. Louis County. With a current reported enrollment of 885 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, SOUTH TECHNICAL maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.1:1. While this ratio reflects a bustling campus environment, instructional teams utilize structured department leadership to ensure students receive comprehensive curricular support. The campus educational team includes approximately 35.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of SUNSET HILLS, the student body at SOUTH TECHNICAL represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (68.5%), Black or African American (13.8%), Hispanic (6.9%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, SOUTH TECHNICAL participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 40 students (4.5%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

885 Students reported
White 68.5%
606 enrolled students
Black / African American 13.8%
122 enrolled students
Hispanic 6.9%
61 enrolled students
Asian 6.6%
58 enrolled students
Two or more races 2.8%
25 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
12 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
1 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 885
👦 Male 56.8% (503) 👧 Female 43.2% (382)
🥗 Economic Diversity 4.5%
40 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

2 Grade Levels
436
11
449
12 ★ top

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School facts

Address 12721 W WATSON RD, SUNSET HILLS, MO 63127
Phone (314) 989-7400
School district SPECL. SCH. DST. ST. LOUIS CO.
County St. Louis County
Grades 11–12
Students 885 students
Student–teacher ratio 25.1:1
Full-time teachers 35.3
Community type Suburb: Large
Level High
Type Public
Virtual Not virtual
Coordinates 38.54223, -90.41349
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NCES school ID 292676001607
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

12721 W WATSON RD

SUNSET HILLS, MO 63127 St. Louis County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at SOUTH TECHNICAL? +
SOUTH TECHNICAL serves students in grades 11–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Missouri state educational standards.
How many students attend SOUTH TECHNICAL? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, SOUTH TECHNICAL has a total reported enrollment of 885 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at SOUTH TECHNICAL? +
The student-teacher ratio at SOUTH TECHNICAL is 25.1:1, supported by approximately 35.3 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is SOUTH TECHNICAL a public or private school? +
SOUTH TECHNICAL is a traditional public school located in SUNSET HILLS, Missouri under the administration of the SPECL. SCH. DST. ST. LOUIS CO..
Does SOUTH TECHNICAL participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +
Yes, approximately 40 students (4.5%) at SOUTH TECHNICAL are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.
Where is SOUTH TECHNICAL located? +
SOUTH TECHNICAL is located at 12721 W WATSON RD, SUNSET HILLS, MO 63127. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (314) 989-7400 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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