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South Technical
High School · SPECL. SCH. DST. ST. LOUIS CO.
12721 W WATSON RD, Sunset Hills, MO 63127
Enrollment
853
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
853
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Grades
11th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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South Technical
High School in Sunset Hills · grades 11th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About South Technical
South Technical is a public high school in Sunset Hills, MO, part of SPECL. SCH. DST.
ST. LOUIS CO. South Technical serves approximately 853 students, and covers grades 11th-12th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio.
MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 25% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
South Technical runs 23.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 853 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Address
- 12721 W WATSON RD, Sunset Hills, MO 63127
- Phone
- (314) 989-7400
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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How South Technical Compares
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Funding & Resources
Location
12721 W WATSON RD, Sunset Hills, MO 63127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Technical may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby St. Louis). Another option is LINDBERGH SR. HIGH (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby St. Louis). Additionally, URSULINE ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby St. Louis). For more schools in Sunset Hills, see our Sunset Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EARLY CHILDHOOD ED CENTER WEST St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 2.8 |
| TRUMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY HIGH SCHOOL Kirkwood | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| ST JUSTIN MARTYR SCHOOL St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| GEORGE R. ROBINSON ELEM. Kirkwood | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| NIPHER MIDDLE Kirkwood | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| CHRIST COMMUNITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kirkwood | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| SOUTHVIEW Crestwood | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| SOUTHVIEW HIGH Crestwood | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| LONG ELEM. St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| CRESTWOOD ELEM. St. Louis | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| ST CATHERINE LABOURE SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| LINDBERGH SR. HIGH St. Louis | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| KIRKWOOD CHILDREN'S HOUSE Kirkwood | 2.9 mi | — |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fenton | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| URSULINE ACADEMY St. Louis | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| CONCORD ELEM. SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| KENNERLY ELEM. St. Louis | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| KIRKWOOD EARLY CHILD. CTR. Kirkwood | 3.1 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,583
Median Home Value
$594,100
Population
5,161
College Educated
61.9%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
53.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| VASHON HIGH St. Louis, MO | 3.2 |
| WRIGHT CITY HIGH Wright City, MO | 3.3 |
| MEXICO HIGH Mexico, MO | 3.4 |
| EAST HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 3.5 |
| PERRYVILLE SR. HIGH Perryville, MO | 3.5 |
| SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Technical
What grades does South Technical serve?
South Technical serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend South Technical?
South Technical has an enrollment of approximately 853 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Technical?
The student-teacher ratio at South Technical is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is South Technical a charter school?
No, South Technical is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Technical a Title I school?
No, South Technical is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Technical?
8.0% of students at South Technical qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 853
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.0%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.3%
- Phone
- (314) 989-7400
Resources & Links
District
SPECL. SCH. DST. ST. LOUIS CO.- District Enrollment
- 4,570
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $118,376
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