South High School (Torrance, California)

South High School
Location
4801 Pacific Coast Highway

,
90505-5544

Coordinates33°48′47″N 118°21′49″W / 33.81296°N 118.36352°W / 33.81296; -118.36352
Information
TypePublic Secondary
Established1957
School districtTorrance Unified School District
SuperintendentTim Stowe
DeanMike Oxe
PrincipalJim Evans
Athletic DirectorKevin Van Waardenburg
Staff83.85 (FTE)
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,841 (2024–25)
Average class size34
Student to teacher ratio23.57
ColorsKelly green and white
   
AthleticsBaseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Surf
Swimming
Tennis
Track & Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
Wrestling
Cheer
Dance
Athletics conferenceCIF Southern Section
Pioneer League
NicknameSpartans
NewspaperSword & Shield
YearbookOlympiad
Websitewww.tusd.org/schools/south-high-school/index

South High School is a public high school in Torrance, California. It is one of five high schools in the Torrance Unified School District. As of 2025, South High School is ranked as the best school in TUSD by US News. It ranks nationally at #1,021 and #135 at the state level.