South High School serves 1,605 learners in grades 9-12.

South High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Colorado for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is equal to the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 68% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Latino).

School Overview: South High School’s learner population of 1,605 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 87 teachers has decreased by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: South High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of South High School is 0.74, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.60. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to South High School is Denver School Of Innovation And Sustainable Design (1.6 miles away)

The closest middle school is Grant Beacon Middle School (0.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Asbury Elementary School (0.9 miles away)