South High School (Minnesota)

Minneapolis South High School
Location
3131 19th Avenue South

,
Minnesota 55407

United States
Coordinates44°56′44″N 93°14′37″W / 44.9456°N 93.2435°W / 44.9456; -93.2435
Information
TypePublic
Established1885
School districtMinneapolis Public Schools
PrincipalAhmed Amin
Staff91.03 (FTE)
Faculty107
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,261 (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio13.85
CampusUrban
ColorsOrange and Black    
AthleticsMinneapolis City Conference
MascotGallant Tiger
NewspaperThe Southerner
Websitesouth.mpschools.org

Minneapolis South High School, commonly known as South, is a comprehensive public high school in the Corcoran neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 1885, the school is housed in a building constructed in 1970 that features a blend of modern and historic architectural styles. As part of the Minneapolis Public Schools district, South is the oldest continuously operating public high school in Minneapolis. It is renowned for its strong academic programs and its focus on the arts, including theater and music, as well as its offerings in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).