PLYMOUTH SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

Plymouth South High is a public high school that is part of the Plymouth school district, located in Plymouth, MA with about 1,095 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 105 teachers, Plymouth South High has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Plymouth South High School, located at 490 Long Pond Road in Plymouth, Massachusetts, serves as a prominent public secondary institution within the Plymouth Public Schools district. The school is known for its modern facilities—having moved into a state-of-the-art building in recent years—and its comprehensive academic curriculum. It places a strong emphasis on preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous core coursework, advanced placement opportunities, and diverse elective offerings designed to cater to a wide range of student interests and career aspirations.

Beyond its academic program, Plymouth South is deeply invested in fostering a well-rounded student experience through a robust array of extracurricular activities. The school maintains a highly active athletic program, numerous student-led clubs, and a vibrant performing arts scene. By prioritizing community engagement and school spirit, Plymouth South aims to cultivate a supportive environment where students are encouraged to develop their leadership skills, participate in civic life, and succeed in a collaborative, inclusive setting.

For more information, contact Plymouth South High at (508) 224-7512 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.