South High School
School Overview
South High School is a public school located in Denver, Colorado. It is a school in Denver County School District 1 district.
According to the Colorado state assessment result, 38% of students are proficient in Math learning and 53% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,605 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 87 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,605 students are attending South High School. By gender, there are 781 and 824 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
South High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 363 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 110 | 42 | 68 |
American Indian/Alaska Native | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Asian | 22 | 5 | 17 |
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Black | 28 | 16 | 12 |
White | 174 | 78 | 96 |
Two or More Races | 25 | 11 | 14 |
in LEP Program | 5 | 4 | 1 |
IDEA program | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Total | 363 | 153 | 210 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 87 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for South High School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 97.7% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 87 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 85 | 97.7% |
Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 2.3% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 321 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | - | - |
Nurses | 1 | - |
Psychologists | 2 | - |
Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
Value | |
---|---|
Total Households | 301,501 Households |
Population | 690,973 |
Male | 353,311 |
Female | 352,265 |
Child Population | 165,505 |
Total Housing Units | 321,717 Units |
Average House Value | $390,600 |
Average Rent Cost | $1,311 |
Unemployment Rate | 3.80% |
Average Household Income | $68,592 |
Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.67% |
Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
South High School offers 16 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 633 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 360 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at South High School.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Number of AP program offered | 16 Programs | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 633 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 90 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 162 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 545 | |
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 360 |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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