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Southwest High School

7001 S 14Th St, Lincoln, NE 68512, United States
+1 (402) 436-1306
6.4
Overall Rating

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Southwest High School Overview

About This School

Southwest High School is a public high in Lincoln, Nebraska, serving 2,110 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 63% in ELA and 64% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 with 106 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,880. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 351 students per counselor. The student body at Southwest High School is 51% female and 49% male. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 73% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, 5% Black, and 4% Asian.

2,110
Total Students
Grade 9-12
19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
106 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts63%
Mathematics64%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Lancaster County
Students per Counselor
351:1

Southwest High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

63%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 50%State Avg: 48%
64%
Mathematics
City Avg: 47%State Avg: 47%
N/A
Science

Class Information

19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.3:1
State Avg: 14.2:1
351
Students per Counselor

Southwest High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
106

Average Teacher Salary

$63,880
City Avg: $63,880
State Avg: $59,759

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
Students per Counselor351:1

Southwest High School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.24%
Male
50.76%
Female
Total Enrollment: 2,110 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White73.27%
Hispanic10.47%
Asian3.84%
Black4.79%
Two or More Races7.39%
Native American0.24%

Southwest High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Southwest High School

Q: What is Southwest High School?

A: Southwest High School is a high public located in Lincoln.

Q: How many students attend Southwest High School?

A: Southwest High School has approximately 2,110 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwest High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Southwest High School is 19:1.

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Detailed Information about Southwest High School

Southwest High School is a public high in Lincoln, Nebraska, serving 2,110 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 63% in ELA and 64% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 with 106 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,880. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 351 students per counselor. The student body at Southwest High School is 51% female and 49% male. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 73% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, 5% Black, and 4% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Southwest High School - Lincoln, NE

Quick Facts about Southwest High School
School NameSouthwest High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location7001 S 14Th St, Lincoln, NE 68512, Lincoln, NE
CountyLancaster County
Phone+1 (402) 436-1306
Total Students2,110
Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
Full-Time Teachers106
Rating6.4/10
ELA Proficiency63%
Math Proficiency64%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest High School

What is Southwest High School?

Southwest High School is a high public located in Lincoln.

How many students attend Southwest High School?

Southwest High School has approximately 2,110 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwest High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Southwest High School is 19:1.

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