South Senior High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 1466
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 328:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
9 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
5/10
Test Scores
2/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
7/10
College Readiness
NA
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about South Senior High School
I have taught at South for over 25 years. The demographics have changed dramatically over that time, but the staff's dedication to learning has not. We are a school that prizes diversity and social justice. We have extremely active theatre, music, arts and sports programs. If you're looking for a sc
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Posted by a teacher on 6/3/2021
Overall, I strongly disliked my time at South. Was it the worst? No, I am sure if I had gone to North or Roosevelt or Edison it would have been far worse but South is mainly celebrated by those that it caters to. If you fall anywhere to the right of Karl Marx, politically, you may as well be complet
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Posted by a community member on 9/20/2019
The administration at this school are incompetent and even bullies. They drive away dedicated staff for reasons that amount to personal bias. Preference is shown to teachers who are friends of admin, leaving many staff members feeling like second-class citizens. The leadership at this school is not
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Posted by a teacher on 3/15/2019
My daughter is a Freshman at South High School and was able to quickly find a great group of friends, get involved in activities she loved, and embrace leadership opportunities like Racial Justice Day. She is excelling academically and socially. South has an especially strong dance, theater, and art
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Posted by a parent on 5/25/2017
South Senior High has fallen dramatically. The S/SE community school isn't same high school it was even 5+ years ago, certainly nothing like it was in past. The orchestra program which used be awarded, is lack luster with little challenge to advanced students. Any praise is residual from years past
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Posted by a parent on 8/31/2016

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Minneapolis schools - South Senior High School is located at 3131 19th Avenue South, Minneapolis MN 55407. South Senior High School is in the Minneapolis Public School Dist.. South Senior High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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