📍 9920 W Sam Houston Pkwy S, Houston, Harris County, 77099
Phoenix School at Southwest Schools is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 114 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Stacy Garcia. It is part of the Southwest Public Schools school district. It serves grades 7–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Phoenix School at Southwest Schools enrolls 114 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 40% male and 60% female. A teaching staff of 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 32% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 3 | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
85 of the school's 114 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 85 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Phoenix School at Southwest Schools is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 13, state house district 131.
Phoenix School at Southwest Schools is one of 5 schools in SOUTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 1,866 students district-wide and employs 101 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 114 students, Phoenix School at Southwest Schools is smaller than the district average of about 373 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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