Southwest Alternative Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 20 middle school students from grades 6-8
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6855 S. Mark Road, Tucson, AZ 85746
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Tucson Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,945
- Graduation Rate: 68.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 55,379
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 20
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 5.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 4.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 11 (55.0%)
- Females: 9 (45.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 2 (10.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 13 (65.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 15 (75.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 35.0% |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 8 | 40.0% |
| White | 5 | 25.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 1 | 5.0% |
| 7th Grade | 7 | 35.0% |
| 8th Grade | 12 | 60.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: -
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:60%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
- Average Salary: $42,218
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,398 | 80% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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