Enrollment
121
High
DISTRICT 115 · STATE 627
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE-2·NCES 080384000503
South Park High School
640 HATHAWAY STREET, FAIRPLAY, CO 80440 · (719) 836-4410 · Park County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL121 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
54 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 30 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 36 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 35 | 29% |
| Grade 12 | 20 | 17% |
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on grade levels within Park County School District No. Re-2. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like South Park High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Park High School this school | 121 | 44.6% | N/A |
| Akron High School AKRON | 110 | 44.5% | N/A |
| Swink Junior-Senior High School SWINK | 159 | 44.0% | 38.8% |
| Rye High School RYE | 250 | 41.2% | 30.3% |
| Revere Junior-Senior High School OVID | 58 | 43.1% | N/A |
| Hayden High School HAYDEN | 119 | 38.7% | 18.9% |
Matched among Colorado high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where South Park High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 121 | #300 of 409 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.6% | #177 of 320 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
121
-13 (-10%) vs 2020
+5% since 1990-91, when it was 115
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 121 | 6.8 | 17.9:1 | 45% (54) |
| 2023-24 | 129 | 11.8 | 10.9:1 | 36% (47) |
| 2022-23 | 124 | 7.5 | 16.6:1 | 27% (34) |
| 2020-21 | 134 | 11 | 12.2:1 | 31% (41) |
| 2017-18 | 142 | 9.9 | 14.3:1 | 37% (53) |
| 2015-16 | 110 | 9 | 12.2:1 | 38% (42) |
| 2010-11 | 133 | 13 | 10.2:1 | 41% (55) |
| 2000-01 | 126 | 10 | 12.6:1 | 16% (20) |
| 1990-91 | 115 | 10 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for South Park High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (142 to 121); teachers down 32% (9.9 to 6.8).
About South Park High School
South Park High School is a small high school in Park County School District No. Re-2, located in FAIRPLAY, Colorado. The school had 121 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (high schools in Colorado) has about 627 students.
Park County School District No. Re-2 has 576 students in 5 schools, and South Park High School is one of those schools.
By race and ethnicity, South Park High School is 73% White. It is also 17% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Park County is roughly 89% White. South Park High School has a diversity index of 44%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal data list 6.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at South Park High School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 17.9:1. The average ratio among high schools in Colorado is 16.9:1, lower than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 45%.
Census Bureau estimates for Park County show that median household income is about $103,670, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 8 public schools operate in Park County, serving about 1,264 students.
Edith Teter Elementary School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles.
South Park High School falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 121 was 10% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 134. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (17.9:1) than in 2020-21 (12.2:1).
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at South Park High School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Park County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
17,907
Census ACS
Median income
$103,670
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
1,264 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Park County School District No. Re-2
- Edith Teter Elementary SchoolElementary · 190 students
- Lake George Charter SchoolCombined · 152 students
- South Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 87 students
- Guffey Charter SchoolElementary · 26 students
Other schools in FAIRPLAY
- Edith Teter Elementary SchoolElementary · 190 students
- South Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 87 students
Other South Park High schools
One other US public school is named South Park High. South Park High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- SOUTH PARK HIGH SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY · 801 students
Nearby schools
- Edith Teter Elementary School0.0 mi · 190
- South Park Middle School0.0 mi · 87
- Lake County Elementary School16.0 mi · 248
- Cloud City High School16.4 mi · 35
- Lake County High School16.4 mi · 389
- Lake County Intermediate School16.5 mi · 259
Frequently asked questions
About South Park High SchoolHow many students attend South Park High School?
South Park High School enrolls approximately 121 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does South Park High School serve?
South Park High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Park High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at South Park High School is approximately 17.9:1 (7 FTE teachers).
How diverse is South Park High School?
South Park High School reports a student body of 73% White, 17% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees South Park High School?
South Park High School is overseen by Park County School District No. Re-2 in Park County.
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