Southwood Academy For The Arts
School Overview
Southwood Academy For The Arts is a public Magnet school located in Anderson, South Carolina. It is a school in Anderson School District 5 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 73% of students are proficient in Math learning and 76% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 346 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 31 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 346 students are attending Southwood Academy For The Arts. By gender, there are 106 and 240 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Southwood Academy For The Arts offers the gifted and talented program. Total 328 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Asian | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 71 | 17 | 54 |
| White | 228 | 64 | 164 |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| in LEP Program | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| IDEA program | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Total | 328 | 91 | 237 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 31 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Southwood Academy For The Arts and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 31 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 31 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 6.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.2% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 346 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 33,364 Households |
| Population | 80,686 |
| Male | 38,379 |
| Female | 44,220 |
| Child Population | 22,952 |
| Total Housing Units | 37,169 Units |
| Average House Value | $146,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $798 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.90% |
| Average Household Income | $47,333 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.75% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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