Southwestern Success Academy (Closed 2009)

1420 W. Twelfth Street
Flint, MI 48507
Southwestern Success Academy serves 476 students in grades 9. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
476 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
76%
18%
White
23%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.37
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Southwestern Success Academy?
476 students attend Southwestern Success Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Southwestern Success Academy students are Black, 23% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Southwestern Success Academy?
Southwestern Success Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Southwestern Success Academy offer ?
Southwestern Success Academy offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Southwestern Success Academy part of?
Southwestern Success Academy is part of Flint School District Of The City Of.

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