SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL
Southern High School, located in Agat, Guam, serves as the primary public secondary educational institution for the southern region of the island. Operating under the jurisdiction of the Guam Department of Education, the school is known as the home of the "Dolphins." It plays a central role in the local community, providing a comprehensive high school curriculum that includes academic instruction, vocational training, and various extracurricular programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.
The school is notable for its sprawling campus and its influence on regional culture, often serving as a hub for community events, sports, and student leadership development in the southern villages. Like many institutions on the island, Southern High School balances traditional academic standards with the unique cultural heritage of Guam, striving to foster a supportive environment that addresses the diverse needs of its student population while navigating the challenges of a remote, island-based educational system.
AGAT, GU 96915
(671) 479-2103
SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in AGAT, GU with about 1,397 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Guam
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Guam Department of Education
- Total Students:
- 1,397
- Teachers:
- 92
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,397 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, representing about 92% of the student body.
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 91.6%
- Asian
- 6.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- White
- 0.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.1%
- Female
- 45.2%
- Male
- 54.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.