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Southwestern Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 600 Hunt Rd W, Jamestown, Chautauqua County, 14701

429
Pupils
11.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Southwestern Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Jamestown, Chautauqua County. The school has 429 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 37.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 95% of students are proficient in reading. 98% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Southwestern Central School District At Jamestown

Enrollment & staffing

Southwestern Senior High School enrolls 429 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 37.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.

Male students
239 (56%)
Female students
190 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
37.4
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White37387%
Hispanic or Latino235.4%
Two or more races184.2%
Asian102.3%
Black or African American4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

170 of the school's 429 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 136 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. 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 9โ€“12Title I

Southwestern Senior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 57, state house district 150.

School district: SOUTHWESTERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AT JAMESTOWN

Southwestern Senior High School is one of 3 schools in SOUTHWESTERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AT JAMESTOWN, based in JAMESTOWN, New York. The district serves 1,251 students district-wide and employs 109 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 429 students, Southwestern Senior High School is close to the district average of about 417 students per school.

1,251
District students
3
Schools
109
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

95%
Reading proficient
98%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Distant

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