Simon A. Sanchez High School is a public high school located in the village of Yigo, in the United States territory of Guam. The school is a part of the Guam Department of Education.
Simon Sanchez High School serves 1,470 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Guam state level of 15:1.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,470 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education
School Overview
Simon Sanchez High School's student population of 1,470 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,470 students
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Simon Sanchez High School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
34%
21%
Hispanic
n/a
1%
Black
n/a
1%
White
n/a
1%
Hawaiian
58%
67%
Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Sharks
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Simon Sanchez High School often compared to?
Simon Sanchez High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Okkodo High School, Southern High School, John F. Kennedy High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Simon Sanchez High School?
1,470 students attend Simon Sanchez High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Simon Sanchez High School students are Hawaiian, 34% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Simon Sanchez High School?
Simon Sanchez High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Guam state average of 15:1.
What grades does Simon Sanchez High School offer ?
Simon Sanchez High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Simon Sanchez High School part of?
Simon Sanchez High School is part of Guam Department Of Education School District.
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