Southwest Middle School

6450 Dr Phillips Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819 | (407) 370-7200
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,283
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5 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Orange County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,756
  • Graduation Rate: 69.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.7
  • Enrolled Students: 173,259

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,283
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 73.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 601 (46.8%)
  • Females: 633 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 85 (6.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 378 (29.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 463 (36.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Southwest Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.2%
Black33726.3%
Asian1118.7%
Hispanic23918.6%
White54542.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Southwest Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade43834.1%
7th Grade46736.4%
8th Grade37829.5%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
67.1%
District:
69.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
0.4%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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4 reviews for Southwest Middle School

  • Reviewed by Student on June 30, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i love swms its so fun and exciting everyday that you are there! :)
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 17, 2008
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My son LOVES school and is doing VERY well. I am very happy with his 1st year of Middle School experience thus far! All of his teachers on the Whale team are fabulous!
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 17, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • A very Excepional school for my child

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