Southwest High School - Jacksonville, North Carolina/NC

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Southwest High School

1420 Burgaw Hwy, Jacksonville, NC, 28540-7910 -

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Definition of Terms

Southwest High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Onslow County, NC

Students & Faculty

Total Students

766 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

48 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 217 students

Grade 10 - 205 students

Grade 11 - 175 students

Grade 12 - 169 students

This School

(NC) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:16

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(NC) School Average

% American Indian	1%	1%
% Asian	2%	2%
% Hispanic	7%	5%
% Black	34%	31%
% White	56%	59%

Additional Student Information

This School

(NC) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

27%

27%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(NC) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Onslow County s School District

This School's Agency

(NC) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	33	12
Number of Students Managed	23,207 students	6,210 students
District Total Revenue	$159,985,000	$47,973,000
District Expenditure	$156,208,000	$45,994,000
District Revenue / Student	$6,894	$7,725
District Expenditure / Student	$6,731	$7,406
District Graduation Rates	76%	74%

Area Happenings (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 11:21:12 am
ONSLOW COUNTY Farmers Market hosts its annual Fall Festival from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 7 with local fall fruits/vegetables, baked goods, cheese, hay rides, live music and more.
Cellphonometry: Can Kids Really Learn Math From Smartphones? (Fast Company Magazine)
posted on October 20, 2009 at 01:14:32 pm
Schools are partnering with mobile-phone companies to help kids conquer math. Are smartphone-learning initiatives more than a corporate gimmick? In middle school, math was Taylor Scott's worst subject by far. "I honestly hated it," says Scott, now a 15-year-old sophomore at Southwest High School in Jacksonville, North Carolina. She'd take notes as the teacher droned on, but she never really ...
Your neighbors in the news (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on September 15, 2009 at 10:21:18 pm
Boy Scout Troop 216 MCAS New River and 5 girls from Foy’s Woodworks Girls Softball Team were honored by Mayor Sammy Phillips at the Sept. 8, Jacksonville City Council meeting for their support and dedication to disabled children and adults in our community.
Local teens take part in IT initiative (Jacksonville Daily News)
posted on August 13, 2009 at 03:15:10 pm
Two Southwest High School rising seniors are heading to Washington D.C. Sunday in hopes of furthering their futures.
Service news (The Herald-Mail)
posted on July 17, 2009 at 11:37:21 am
Melissa A. Crocker; Jesse A. Hale; Marquita J. Polhill; Patrick J. Leal; Scott Port; Cody J. Thomas; Randy J. Saylor; Jeremy C. Runco; Thomas M. Flanagan; Edward W. Lewis