South-Western Career Academy is a facility in which students of the four high schools in the South-Western City Schools district can choose to attend, starting in their Junior year.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (09-10)
1 student
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
Education for the Real World is Our Business
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(09-10)100%
4%
Black
(09-10)n/a
17%
White
(09-10)n/a
76%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
67%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
31%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are South-western Career Academy often compared to?
South-western Career Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Zanesville Campus by visitors of our site.
How many students attend South-western Career Academy?
1 students attend South-western Career Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of South-western Career Academy students are Hispanic.
What grades does South-western Career Academy offer ?
South-western Career Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is South-western Career Academy part of?
South-western Career Academy is part of South-Western City School District.
In what neighborhood is South-western Career Academy located?
South-western Career Academy is located in the Holt Alkire neighborhood of Grove City, OH. There are 2 other public schools located in Holt Alkire.
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