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South High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
1700 East Louisiana Avenue, Denver, CO 80210 · (720) 423-6000 · Part of Denver County School District 1
Students
1,950
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about South High School
- School Grade A: near the top of Colorado’s public schools
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 13.2% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency41%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 47%
Location
Directions ↗
1700 East Louisiana Avenue, Denver
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9565
Grade 10494
Grade 11443
Grade 12448
Enrollment over time
1,722’20
1,771’21
1,844’22
1,846’23
1,950’24
Up 13.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 51%Hispanic 30%Black 8%Two or more races 7%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.