Southwest Middle School serves 71 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 71 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Southwest Middle School's student population of 71 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 41% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
71 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Southwest Middle School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
9%
23%
White
87%
61%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Southwest Middle School?
71 students attend Southwest Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Southwest Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Southwest Middle School?
Southwest Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Southwest Middle School offer ?
Southwest Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Southwest Middle School part of?
Southwest Middle School is part of Southwest School District.
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