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South High School

Address: 3131 19th Avenue South

Grades: 9-12

Principal: Afolabi Runsewe

Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Phone: 612.668.4300

Fax: 612.668.4310

Email: afolabi.runsewe@mpls.k12.mn.us

Website: south.mpls.k12.mn.us

Get to know us

South High School prioritizes connections and community  

South High School in South Minneapolis’s Corcoran neighborhood develops students’ critical-thinking skills through a range of challenging courses that involve inquiry, reading, research, writing and technology. South fosters confidence and motivation in students by encouraging them to discover their passions, generate curiosity about the world around them, and value multiple cultures and points of view. South’s All Nations program prepares students from the American Indian community for post-secondary success. Students graduate South set up for success as lifelong learners.

 

 

Community school description
Community Schools

Community schools reflect the rich histories of our city’s unique neighborhoods and celebrate our students' diverse cultural backgrounds. Community schools provide high-quality academic programs with smooth academic pathways from elementary to through high school that build students’ skills and fuel their interests each step of the way.

Highlights

WE OFFER:

  • Liberal Arts Program
  • All Nations Program
  • College credits through AP, CIS, Project Lead the Way, PSEO, and others
  • Career prep classes and internships
  • World languages: Spanish, Ojibwe, German, French, Arabic, Chinese and Somali
  • Special Education services with highly specialized learning disability, autism and developmental/cognitive programming
  • Athletic and after-school activities

Transportation: High School Go-To Pass

Demographics
Student Race School District
Native American 10% 5%
African American 36% 35%
Asian American 3% 5%
Hispanic American 17% 14%
White American 34% 41%
Students School District
Receive ELL Services 21% 17%
Qualify for free or reduced lunch 50% 48%
Receive Special Education Services 14% 15%
Need Help?

English : 612.668.1840
Español: 612.668.3700
Soomaali: 612.668.3700
Hmoob: 612.668.1840

8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
sps.department@mpls.k12.mn.us

1250 W. Broadway Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55411

Ph: 612.668.1840
Fax: 612.668.1841

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