We are fully acredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The pupil-teacher ratio is 27 to 1. South High was selected as a California Distinguished High School in 1988. The class of 1999 included two National Merit Scholarship semi-finalists, and four National Merit Letter of Commendation winners. Graduation Requirements Graduation requirements include 220 credits, based on five credits for each semester course and six semesters of excellent or satisfactory citizenship.
All graduates meet proficiency requirements in reading, mathematics, and composition.
The digital grant is progressing well. We now have 112 computers and 3 new computer labs. We are offering new classes in the internet, application design, and computer applications.