Southwest High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,468 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 1121st out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Laura Williams
- Fax: (817) 370-5833
- Website: WWW.FORTWORTHISD.ORG
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Fort Worth Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,619
- Graduation Rate: 61.0%
- Dropout Rate: 7.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 80,209
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,468
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 102.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 743 (50.6%)
- Females: 725 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 93 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 509 (34.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 602 (41.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 4 | 0.3% |
Black | 573 | 39.0% |
Asian | 38 | 2.6% |
Hispanic | 457 | 31.1% |
White | 396 | 27.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 428 | 29.2% |
10th Grade | 361 | 24.6% |
11th Grade | 342 | 23.3% |
12th Grade | 337 | 23.0% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
59.0%
District:
51.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
53.0%
District:
29.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
89.7%
District:
76.4%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
6.7%
District:
17.2%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$78,615
District:
$73,929
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$54,881
District:
$52,390
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,996
District:
$47,616
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,900
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,692
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,639
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$67,345
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.1
District:
10.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
29.9%
District:
33.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
19.5%
District:
22.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
20.5%
District:
19.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
26.2%
District:
17.0%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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