Southwest MS, PA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 6–Grade 7
300 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602
(610) 371-5934
How Southwest MS Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score6
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Southwest MS
495Students
100%Low-Income Students
32Teachers
15 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 52% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 48% | 15% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 52% | 16% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | <1% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 9% | 13% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 4% | 72% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84% | 8% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 2% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Southwest MS
10%Math Proficiency
26%Reading Proficiency
18%Average Proficiency
97%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 17% | 58% | 50% |
| Male | 17% | 53% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 22% | 48% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 15% | 45% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 17% | 39% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 20% | 62% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 49% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 20% | 45% | 43% |
| Limited English | 10% | 35% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 17% | 45% | 39% |
| Migrant | 50% | 42% | 41% |
| With Disabilities | 14% | 28% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Southwest MS
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | PA | US |
|---|
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
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