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Little Rock Southwest High School

๐Ÿ“ 9715 Mabelvale Pike, Mabelvale, Pulaski County, 72103

2,014
Pupils
13.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Little Rock Southwest High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mabelvale, Pulaski County. The school has 2,014 pupils enrolled. The Principal is E. Maxey. It is part of the Little Rock School District school district. It serves grades 8โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 154.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.

School details

Principal
E. Maxey
School district
Little Rock School District

Enrollment & staffing

Little Rock Southwest High School enrolls 2,014 students across grades 8โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 154.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.

Male students
1,088 (54%)
Female students
926 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
154.4
Student-teacher ratio
13.0:1
Grade span
8โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Black or African American, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 4.3% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American1,28864%
Hispanic or Latino61731%
White874.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native11<1%
Two or more races6<1%
Asian3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,581 of the school's 2,014 students (79%) 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

City, MidsizeGrades 8โ€“12Title I

Little Rock Southwest High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 VT-20.

School district: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

Little Rock Southwest High School is one of 40 schools in LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas. The district serves 21,086 students district-wide and employs 1,424 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,014 students, Little Rock Southwest High School is larger than the district average of about 527 students per school.

21,086
District students
40
Schools
1,424
Teachers (FTE)

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