Serving 121 students in grades 9-12, South Park High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 121 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: South Park High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Fairplay, CO, covering approximately 1,895.6 square miles. The typical drive from various locations within the zone to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 23.9 miles and the furthest point reaching up to 51.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
South Park High School's student population of 121 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 41% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
121 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
South Park High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Park High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#252 out of 1748 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2008–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
16%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
73%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Graduation Rate
70-79%
82.7%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)50.4%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Park High School's ranking?
South Park High School is ranked #252 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are South Park High School often compared to?
South Park High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Park Middle School, Edith Teter Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Park High School?
The graduation rate of South Park High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82.7%.
How many students attend South Park High School?
121 students attend South Park High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of South Park High School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of South Park High School?
South Park High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does South Park High School offer ?
South Park High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is South Park High School part of?
South Park High School is part of Park County School District No. Re-2.
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