Southwood High School
School Overview
Southwood High School is a public Magnet school located in Shreveport, Louisiana. It is a school in Caddo Parish School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 68% of students are proficient in Math learning and 73% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,664 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1 where a total of 74 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,664 students are attending Southwood High School. By gender, there are 819 and 845 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Southwood High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 14 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| White | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 74 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Southwood High School and the students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1. 93.2% of teachers are certified. 81.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 74 | Students per teacher: 22 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 69 | 93.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 5 | 6.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 12.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 6.8% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 416 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 95,864 Households |
| Population | 240,815 |
| Male | 116,446 |
| Female | 129,385 |
| Child Population | 74,145 |
| Total Housing Units | 113,247 Units |
| Average House Value | $149,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $797 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.80% |
| Average Household Income | $41,797 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.72% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Caddo Parish
In Caddo Parish, 63 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in SHREVEPORT, Louisiana
14 private schools are serving students in SHREVEPORT, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.