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Southwestern Success Academy (Closed 2009)

1420 W. Twelfth Street
Flint, MI 48507

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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

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2008-2024)
Year	Southwestern Success Academy
2024	476
2023	476
2022	476
2021	476
2020	476
2019	476
2018	476
2017	476
2016	476
2015	476
2008	476

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Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2008-2024)
Year	Southwestern Success Academy
2024	28
2023	28
2022	28
2021	28
2020	28
2019	28
2018	28
2017	28
2016	28
2015	28
2008	28

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)
Year	Southwestern Success Academy	Michigan	Flint School District Of The City Of
2024	17:1	17:1
2023	17:1	17:1	15:1
2022	17:1	17:1	15:1
2021	17:1	17:1	14:1
2020	17:1	18:1	15:1
2019	17:1	18:1	15:1
2018	17:1	18:1	14:1
2017	17:1	18:1	14:1
2016	17:1	18:1	15:1
2015	17:1	18:1	16:1
2008	17:1	18:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)
Year	Southwestern Success Academy	Michigan	Flint School District Of The City Of
2024	1%	9%
2023	1%	9%	4%
2022	1%	9%	3%
2021	1%	8%	3%
2020	1%	8%	3%
2019	1%	8%	3%
2008	1%	5%	2%
2007	1%	4%	3%

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Black

76%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)
Year	Southwestern Success Academy	Michigan	Flint School District Of The City Of
2024	76%	18%
2023	76%	18%	79%
2022	76%	18%	80%
2021	76%	18%	80%
2020	76%	18%	80%
2019	76%	18%	80%
2018	77%	18%	80%
2017	77%	18%	80%
2016	77%	18%	80%
2008	76%	20%	81%
2007	77%	20%	81%

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White

23%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)
Year	Southwestern Success Academy	Michigan	Flint School District Of The City Of
2024	23%	63%
2023	23%	64%	15%
2022	23%	64%	15%
2021	23%	65%	15%
2020	23%	66%	15%
2019	23%	66%	15%
2018	23%	66%	15%
2017	23%	66%	15%
2016	23%	67%	15%
2008	23%	71%	16%
2007	22%	71%	16%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)
Year	Southwestern Success Academy	Michigan	Flint School District Of The City Of
2024	0.37	0.56
2023	0.37	0.55	0.35
2022	0.37	0.55	0.34
2021	0.37	0.54	0.35
2020	0.37	0.53	0.35
2019	0.37	0.53	0.35
2018	0.36	0.53	0.33
2017	0.36	0.53	0.33
2016	0.36	0.52	0.33
2008	0.37	0.46	0.32
2007	0.36	0.46	0.32

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Eligible for

51%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)
Year	Southwestern Success Academy	Michigan	Flint School District Of The City Of
2024	51%	50%
2023	51%	49%	76%
2022	51%	47%	77%
2021	51%	46%	77%
2020	51%	45%	77%
2019	51%	45%	77%
2018	50%	40%	77%
2017	50%	40%	77%
2016	50%	40%	77%
2015	50%	41%	75%
2008	51%	31%	67%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)
Year	Southwestern Success Academy	Michigan	Flint School District Of The City Of
2024	5%	4%
2023	5%	4%	2%
2022	5%	4%	2%
2021	5%	4%	2%
2020	5%	5%	2%
2019	5%	5%	2%
2018	5%	6%	1%
2017	5%	6%	1%
2016	5%	6%	1%
2015	5%	6%	1%
2008	5%	7%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Flint School District Of The City Of

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.

The nearest high school to Southwestern Success Academy is Shiawassee Resd College And Career Readiness Center (9,421.4 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Durand Middle School (9,423.2 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Bertha Neal School (9,422.4 miles away)

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School Overview

Total Students Trends Over Years (2008-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2008-2024)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2007-2024)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)

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