Southwest High School, NE
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
7001 S 14th St, Lincoln, NE 68512
(402) 436-1306
How Southwest High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score76
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Southwest High School
2,000Students
100%Low-Income Students
112Teachers
18 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NE | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 52% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NE | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 26% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 24% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 24% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 25% | 20% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NE | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 3% | 5% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 79% | 74% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9% | 14% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 2% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 5% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Southwest High School
65%Math Proficiency
65%Reading Proficiency
65%Average Proficiency
97%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NE | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 67% | 53% | 50% |
| Male | 62% | 49% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NE | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 65% | 54% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NE | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 65% | 52% | 59% |
| Black | 50% | 37% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 68% | 56% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 48% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NE | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 50% | 38% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 47% | 41% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 12% | 34% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Southwest High School
94%Overall Rate
87%Low-Income
-Limited English
54%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NE | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 60% | 69% |
| Black | 50% | 68% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 96% | 77% | 79% |
| Other | 80% | 64% | 60% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
Hospitals near Southwest High School, NE
Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near Southwest High School, NE
St Mark Evangelical Lutheran School
2 miles, N
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
2 miles, NE
St Peter's Catholic School
3 miles, E
Child's View Montessori
3 miles, NE