Southport High School
Southport High School is a public high school located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Located in Perry Township, on the south side of the city, Southport is a part of the Perry Township Schools.
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 2,191 students enrolled for 2016-17 was:- Male - 51.0%
- Female - 49.0%
- Native American/Alaskan - >0.1%
- Asian - 18.6%
- Black - 6.0%
- Hispanic - 14.7%
- White - 54.6%
- Multiracial - 6.1%
Athletics
The Southport Cardinals compete in Conference Indiana. The school colors are cardinal red and white. The following Indiana High School Athletic Association sanctioned sports are offered:- Baseball
- Basketball
- *Girls state champion - 1980
- Cross country
- *Boys state champion - 1970, 1971, 1975
- *Girls state champion - 1981
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and diving
- Tennis
- Track and field
- Unified track and field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- *State champion - 1940, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1964
Notable alumni
- Louie Dampier – National Basketball Association player
- Chuck Klein – Major League Baseball player
- Terry Lester – actor
- Chris Lytle – mixed martial artist
- Robin Miller – motorsports journalist
- Cameron Perkins – Major League Baseball outfielder