South High School in Pueblo, Colorado on DonorsChoose

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About this school

South High School is an urban public school in Pueblo, Colorado that is part of Pueblo School District 60. It serves 795 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1. Its teachers have had 14 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

795 Students

60 Teachers

1801 Hollywood Dr

Pueblo, CO 81005 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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South High School Demographics

71%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

68%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

South High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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