📍 11690 Dragon Ln, San Antonio, Bexar County, 78252
Southwest H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in San Antonio, Bexar County. The school has 2,152 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Amanda Wagner. It is part of the Southwest Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 134.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The school offers 33 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Southwest H S enrolls 2,152 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 134.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Hispanic or Latino, 6.4% White and 4.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,870 | 87% |
| White | 137 | 6.4% |
| Black or African American | 95 | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,546 of the school's 2,152 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,485 qualify for free lunch and 61 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Southwest H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 19, state house district 117.
Southwest H S is one of 19 schools in SOUTHWEST ISD, based in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The district serves 14,833 students district-wide and employs 953 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,152 students, Southwest H S is larger than the district average of about 781 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe