Phoenix School At Southwest Schools
Tel:
(713)784-6345
- Phoenix School At Southwest Schools serves 175 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Phoenix School At Southwest Schools places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Phoenix School At Southwest Schools's student population of 175 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school / Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 175 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Phoenix School At Southwest Schools's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Phoenix School At Southwest Schools is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #7617 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 52% |
| Black | 13% | 13% |
| White | 54% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 60-69% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Southwest School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Phoenix School At Southwest Schools is Cates Academy (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Olle Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Horn Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Houston Cates Academy Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 6 students
0.1 miles
9920 W Sam Houston Pkwy S Ste
Houston, TX 77009
(281)782-4628 0.1 9-12 6 - Houston Horn Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 1092 students
0.5 miles
10734 Bissonett
Houston, TX 77099
(281)988-3223 0.5 PK-4 1092 - Houston Best Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 834 students
0.6 miles
10000 Centre Pkwy
Houston, TX 77036
(713)988-6445 0.6 PK-4 834 - Sugar Land Harmony Science Academy-sugar Land Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 769 students
0.7 miles
13415 W Belfort
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281)265-2525 0.7 K-6 769 - Houston Harmony School Of Exploration- Houston Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 649 students
0.8 miles
9305 W Sam Houston Pkwy S
Houston, TX 77099
(713)541-3030 0.8 K-5 649
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