South Park High School

Park County School District No. Re-2
640 HATHAWAY STREET
FAIRPLAY, CO 80440
121 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
South Park High School is a public secondary school located in the small mountain town of Fairplay, Colorado. Serving as part of the Park County School District RE-2, the school provides educational services to students in a unique, high-altitude rural setting. Given its location in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the school emphasizes a tight-knit community atmosphere, leveraging its small size to foster close relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding Park County residents.

Academically, the school offers a standard high school curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness, while often incorporating the rugged outdoor culture of the region into its identity. As the primary high school for the district, it serves as a central hub for academic and extracurricular activities in the Fairplay area. For those seeking specific information regarding school policies, district calendars, or academic programs, the district’s official website at http://www.parkcountyre2.org serves as the primary resource for students and families.
121
Total Students
6.8
Full-Time Teachers
17.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    88 (72.7%)
  • Hispanic
    20 (16.5%)
  • Two or More
    7 (5.8%)
  • Asian
    4 (3.3%)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Park County School District No. Re-2
Phone: (719)836-4410
Website: http://www.parkcountyre2.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 121
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 44
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 30
Grade 10 36
Grade 11 35
Grade 12 20
Gender Ratio