Southern Hills Career Technical Center

www.shctc.us

488 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Southern Hills Career and Technical Center (SHCTC), located in Georgetown, Ohio, serves as a vital educational hub for students in Brown County and the surrounding region. The school specializes in career-technical education, offering high school students a blend of rigorous academics and hands-on professional training. By providing a wide array of programs—ranging from construction trades and culinary arts to healthcare, engineering, and digital design—SHCTC prepares its students to enter the workforce immediately upon graduation or to pursue advanced degrees in their chosen fields.

The center is dedicated to bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world application. Through industry-standard equipment and partnerships with local businesses, SHCTC emphasizes practical experience, certifications, and leadership development. Their mission is centered on empowering students with the technical skills and professional work ethics necessary to succeed in a competitive global economy, making it a cornerstone for regional workforce development and student career readiness.

488

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Southern Hills Career Technical Center
Demographic	Student Count
White	471
Hispanic	1
Black	2
Two or More	13
Pacific Islander	1

White
471 (96.5%)
Two or More
13 (2.7%)
Black
2 (0.4%)
Hispanic
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Career and Technical School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	Southern Hills
Phone:	(937)378-6131
Website:	http://www.shctc.us
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	488
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	247
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Grade 11 256

Grade 12 218