Southwest High School
School Overview
Southwest High School is a public school located in Lincoln, Nebraska. It is a school in Lincoln Public Schools district.
According to the Nebraska state assessment result, 67% of students are proficient in Math learning and 64% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,852 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 108 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,852 students are attending Southwest High School. By gender, there are 1,000 and 852 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Southwest High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 421 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Asian | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Black | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| White | 361 | 198 | 163 |
| Two or More Races | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 421 | 228 | 193 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 108 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Southwest High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 98.1% of teachers are certified. 89.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 108 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 106 | 98.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 1.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 4.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 5.6% |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 309 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 5 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 114,920 Households |
| Population | 274,301 |
| Male | 144,616 |
| Female | 142,877 |
| Child Population | 73,987 |
| Total Housing Units | 121,445 Units |
| Average House Value | $171,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $852 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.40% |
| Average Household Income | $58,205 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.40% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Southwest High School offers 14 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 518 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 479 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Southwest High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 14 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 518 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 196 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 71 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 426 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 479 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Southwest High School. There are 0 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
Public Schools in Lincoln Public Schools
In Lincoln Public Schools, 73 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LINCOLN, Nebraska
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