School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,283 students
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Asian
(21-22)7%
22%
Hispanic
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Black
(21-22)n/a
n/a
White
(21-22)1%
1%
Hawaiian
(21-22)91%
73%
Two or more races
(21-22)1%
4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
72%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
25%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Southern High School?
1,283 students attend Southern High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Southern High School students are Hawaiian, 7% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Southern High School offer ?
Southern High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Southern High School part of?
Southern High School is part of Guam Department Of Education School District.
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