South High School, CO

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
1700 East Louisiana Avenue, Denver, CO 80210
(720) 423-6000

How South High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score46
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at South High School

1,577Students
100%Low-Income Students
91Teachers
17 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolCOUS
Female 50%48%48%
Male 50%52%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolCOUS
Grade 9 31%18%17%
Grade 10 25%19%17%
Grade 11 22%19%17%
Grade 12 22%23%19%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolCOUS
Asian 7%3%4%
Black 15%4%14%
Caucasian 39%57%54%
Hispanic or Latino 33%32%22%
Native American 1%1%2%
Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Other 4%4%4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at South High School

35%Math Proficiency
36%Reading Proficiency
36%Average Proficiency
97%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolCOUS
Female 34%41%50%
Male 34%37%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolCOUS
High School 36%38%48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolCOUS
Asian 40%53%59%
Black 8%37%38%
Caucasian 62%45%54%
Other 60%49%51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolCOUS
Limited English 10%28%34%
Low-Income 20%28%39%
With Disabilities 12%24%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at South High School

89%Overall Rate
87%Low-Income
77%Limited English
50%With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolCOUS
Asian 64%64%69%
Black 87%59%69%
Caucasian 95%71%79%
Other 80%61%60%

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