State/Public Middle Open

Southwest Jr. High School

๐Ÿ“ 963 N.8th Avenue, San Luis, Yuma County, 85349

679
Pupils
27.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Southwest Jr. High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in San Luis, Yuma County. The school has 679 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gadsden Elementary District (4505) school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 27.2:1.

School details

School district
Gadsden Elementary District (4505)

Enrollment & staffing

Southwest Jr. High School enrolls 679 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 27.2:1.

Male students
341 (50%)
Female students
338 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student-teacher ratio
27.2:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino677100%
White2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

624 of the school's 679 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 7โ€“8Title I

Southwest Jr. High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-70.

School district: Gadsden Elementary District (4505)

Southwest Jr. High School is one of 9 schools in Gadsden Elementary District (4505), based in San Luis, Arizona. The district serves 5,196 students district-wide and employs 185 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 679 students, Southwest Jr. High School is larger than the district average of about 577 students per school.

5,196
District students
9
Schools
185
Teachers (FTE)

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