Southwestern High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 993 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 648th out of 672 high schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6921 W. Fort Street, Detroit, MI 48209
- Principal or Admin: Garnet Green
- Fax: (313) 849-4734
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Detroit City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,016
- Graduation Rate: 45.2%
- Dropout Rate: 11.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 89,561
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 993
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 566 (57.0%)
- Females: 427 (43.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (1.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 776 (78.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 795 (80.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 9 | 0.9% |
| Black | 535 | 53.9% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 279 | 28.1% |
| White | 159 | 16.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 438 | 44.1% |
| 10th Grade | 245 | 24.7% |
| 11th Grade | 161 | 16.2% |
| 12th Grade | 149 | 15.0% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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