Saipan Southern High School

Saipan Southern High School serves 695 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Northern Mariana Islands state level of 17:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 695 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MP Dept. of Education

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Saipan Southern High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Northern Mariana Islands for:

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School Overview

Saipan Southern High School's student population of 695 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
695 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Saipan Southern High School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MP)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Saipan Southern High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Northern Mariana Islands by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
38%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Saipan Southern High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Northern Mariana Islands by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
1%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
53%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Saipan Southern High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Northern Mariana Islands by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Saipan Southern High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Northern Mariana Islands by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Saipan Southern High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Northern Mariana Islands.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Saipan Southern High School and the public school average diversity score of Northern Mariana Islands by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MP Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Saipan Southern High School often compared to?
Saipan Southern High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marianas High School, Kagman High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Saipan Southern High School?
695 students attend Saipan Southern High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Saipan Southern High School students are Hawaiian, 38% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Saipan Southern High School?
Saipan Southern High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Northern Mariana Islands state average of 17:1.
What grades does Saipan Southern High School offer ?
Saipan Southern High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Saipan Southern High School part of?

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 695 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MP Dept. of Education

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