Southwest Middle School

7412 Slaughter Ln, Austin, TX 78749 | (512) 841-8600
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 834
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 834 middle school students from grades 6-8
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Dr Pascal D Forgione
  • Fax: (512) 414-1486
  • Website: www.austinisd.org
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 834
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 437 (52.4%)
  • Females: 397 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (1.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 39 (4.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 51 (6.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Southwest Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.2%
Black192.3%
Asian678.0%
Hispanic17220.6%
White57468.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Southwest Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade34641.5%
7th Grade25630.7%
8th Grade23227.8%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.1
District:
11.2
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
29.6%
District:
33.9%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
17.1%
District:
19.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
38.7%
District:
22.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
7.8%
District:
19.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$73,110
District:
$66,342
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,180
District:
$46,926
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,242
District:
$44,122
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,456
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,041
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,216
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,573
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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