Southwest High School

1420 Burgaw Hwy, Jacksonville, NC 28540 | (910) 455-4888
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 733
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 733 high school students from grades 9-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Tim Foster
  • Fax: (910) 455-3949
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 341954
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 733
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 350 (47.7%)
  • Females: 383 (52.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 94 (12.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 221 (30.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 315 (43.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Southwest High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian50.7%
Black25234.4%
Asian121.6%
Hispanic334.5%
White43158.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Southwest High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade19827.0%
10th Grade19526.6%
11th Grade15621.3%
12th Grade18425.1%
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
81.4%
District:
79.6%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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