South High School

1801 Hollywood Dr, Pueblo, CO, 81005
Tel: (719)549-7255
Grades: 9-12 | 1,353 students
SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • South High School serves 1,353 students in grades 9-12.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the CO state average of 15:1.
  • The school's 70% graduation rate is lower than the CO state average of 78%.
  • Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body.
  • South High School is one of 11 public high schools within Pueblo, and operates within the Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District.
Source: 2011 NCES data, CO Dept. of Educ.
South High School
Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Total Students 1,353 students
% Male / % Female 51% / 49%
Total Classroom Teachers 66 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(CO) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 20:1 15:1
 
This School
(CO) School Average
% American Indian
n/a 1%
% Asian
n/a 3%
% Hispanic
47% 32%
% Black
4% 5%
% White
48% 57%
Unknown
1% 2%
 
 
This School
(CO) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 40% 33%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 7%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District

Nearby Schools:

South High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Lemuel Pitts Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 0.4 mi. away
Olga A Hellbeck Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.4 mi. away
Sunset Park Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.6 mi. away
Roncalli Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 0.7 mi. away
Pueblo Charter School For The Arts & Sciences
Grades: KG-8 | 0.8 mi. away

View all schools in: Pueblo, Pueblo County, Zip 81005

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  • South High School lights the Lamp
    posted on June 23, 2011 at 06:16:46 am
    School awarded the annual scholar trophy. South — Jeremy Aguilera, Cody Aldaz, Samantha Baker, Sara Balakrishan, Sierra Bayer, Austin Baysinger, Megan Bell, Gianna Carleo, Christina Colalancia, ...

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