High · Colorado
South High School
South High School, a public high school in Denver, Colorado: grades 9–12, 1,950 students, 19.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,950
- Teachers (FTE)
- 100.3
- Students per teacher
- 19.4
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 72% of high schools in Colorado
Median 15.9 · 435 schools compared
More students per teacher than 80% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 95% of high schools in Colorado
Median 333 · 439 schools compared
Larger than 92% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Large city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C.
Location
- Address
- 1700 East Louisiana Avenue, Denver, CO 80210
- Phone
- (720)423-6000
- City or town
- Denver
- County
- Denver County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
DSST: Cedar High SchoolCharter | 9–12 | 546 | 15.7 |
5280 High SchoolCharterAlternative | 9–12 | 109 | 8.5 |
KIPP Denver Collegiate High SchoolCharterFree meals for all | 9–12 | 477 | 12.0 |
Denver OnlineMostly virtualFree meals for all | 6–12 | 611 | 19.0 |
Denver Center for International StudiesFree meals for all | 6–12 | 354 | 13.6 |
Denver Justice High SchoolCharterAlternativeFree meals for all | 9–12 | 106 | 12.8 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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