Southwestern Elementary School
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4 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 606 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 631st out of 1,149 elementary schools in VA.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Chesapeake City Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,447
- Graduation Rate: 80.9%
- Dropout Rate: 3.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.7
- Enrolled Students: 39,883
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 606
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 309 (51.0%)
- Females: 284 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 65 (10.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 315 (52.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 380 (62.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Black | 491 | 81.0% |
| Asian | 15 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 3.0% |
| White | 66 | 10.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 67 | 11.1% |
| Kindergarten | 72 | 11.9% |
| 1st Grade | 78 | 12.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 101 | 16.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 87 | 14.4% |
| 4th Grade | 118 | 19.5% |
| 5th Grade | 83 | 13.7% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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4 reviews for Southwestern Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on November 24, 2010
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - As a parent...this school should be closed!!!!My kids have attended her for 3 school terms and all three terms there has been gas fumes concerns!!!! What will it take for this matter to be solved...
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 20, 2010
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The teachers are kind at SWE.
The students are well behaved.
Unfortunately, the principal made many teachers very miserable.
Many were glad to see her tranferred.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 16, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - SWE is a very good school. I feel that the Principle is very careing and that spills over to all.
- Reviewed by Teacher on October 19, 2007
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- I love this BUT I had to move I miss U miss Dukelow
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