Southwood High School
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4 out of 5 | 7 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,414 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 268th out of 290 high schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 9000 Walker Road, Shreveport, LA 71118
- Principal or Admin: Kenneth Wood
- Fax: (318) 687-7588
School District Details
- Caddo Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,482
- Graduation Rate: 57.4%
- Dropout Rate: 10.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 41,757
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,414
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 79.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 713 (50.4%)
- Females: 701 (49.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 99 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 627 (44.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 726 (51.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 0.4% |
| Black | 867 | 61.3% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 1.3% |
| White | 516 | 36.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 387 | 27.4% |
| 10th Grade | 380 | 26.9% |
| 11th Grade | 324 | 22.9% |
| 12th Grade | 323 | 22.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 69%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:30%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $45,235
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,438 | 19% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $47,330 | 81% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 7 Reviews
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7 reviews for Southwood High School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 29, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Well I love Terris Mike!!!!!
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 07, 2010
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - My boys has attend this school all four years and we never had a problem. We find it to be a great school!
- Reviewed by Community Member on December 27, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- im afraid to go to high school. from what i see on tv. i want to go here but live by huntington. whitch school is better??
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 27, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- i lobve the school. more than my house
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 12, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- The dress code is not enforced but the rest has been good
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 09, 2009
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Terris Mike is a crook!
- Reviewed by Former Student on October 16, 2007
- Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- I REALLY LOVE THIS SCHOOL A WHOLE LOT
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