Southwest Elementary School
434 Central Ave
Lexington NC, 27292, Davidson County
Phone: 336-242-1548
Ranking: 
(976 out of 1,874, bottom 48%)*
(976 out of 1,874, bottom 48%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 5
School District: Lexington City Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 338 | 375 | 374 | 369 | 408 | 382 | 414 | |||||||
| Grade 1: | 81 | 24.0% | 70 | 18.7% | 73 | 19.5% | 76 | 20.6% | 98 | 24.0% | 91 | 23.8% | 99 | 23.9% |
| Grade 2: | 58 | 17.2% | 79 | 21.1% | 72 | 19.3% | 82 | 22.2% | 88 | 21.6% | 96 | 25.1% | 98 | 23.7% |
| Grade 3: | 61 | 18.0% | 73 | 19.5% | 93 | 24.9% | 77 | 20.9% | 87 | 21.3% | 97 | 25.4% | 86 | 20.8% |
| Grade 4: | 65 | 19.2% | 83 | 22.1% | 66 | 17.6% | 67 | 18.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 5: | 73 | 21.6% | 70 | 18.7% | 70 | 18.7% | 67 | 18.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 178 | 52.7% | 188 | 50.1% | 179 | 47.9% | 178 | 48.2% | 203 | 49.8% | 188 | 49.2% | 197 | 47.6% |
| Female: | 160 | 47.3% | 187 | 49.9% | 195 | 52.1% | 191 | 51.8% | 197 | 48.3% | 186 | 48.7% | 178 | 43.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 9 | 2.7% | 11 | 2.9% | 12 | 3.2% | 10 | 2.7% | 16 | 3.9% | 16 | 4.2% | 17 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic: | 113 | 33.4% | 125 | 33.3% | 134 | 35.8% | 121 | 32.8% | 120 | 29.4% | 98 | 25.7% | 116 | 28.0% |
| Black: | 83 | 24.6% | 106 | 28.3% | 100 | 26.7% | 113 | 30.6% | 125 | 30.6% | 132 | 34.6% | 110 | 26.6% |
| White: | 99 | 29.3% | 115 | 30.7% | 113 | 30.2% | 105 | 28.5% | 146 | 35.8% | 135 | 35.3% | 136 | 32.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 30 | 8.9% | 14 | 3.7% | 13 | 3.5% | 18 | 4.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 287 | 84.9% | 299 | 79.7% | 313 | 83.7% | 302 | 81.8% | 308 | 75.5% | 285 | 74.6% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 4.4% | 17 | 4.5% | 19 | 5.1% | 24 | 6.5% | 14 | 3.4% | 30 | 7.9% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.80 | 14.71 | 14.02 | 13.67 | 15.19 | 14.60 | 16.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 65.8% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 74% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 75.2% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 82.2% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81.5% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 80.2% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 83.6% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25.4% | 29.1% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 83.3% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 82.6% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 47.6% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 64.3% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 61.3% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 62.4% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 64.4% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.2% | 33.6% | 45.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 84.6% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 82.7% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 33.0% | 47.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 63.8% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 67.1% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.0% | 34.8% | 43.7% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 75.7% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 83.5% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 35.5% | 47.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 62.4% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 72.7% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 26.8% | 39.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 68.2% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 72.3% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 30.3% | 45.4% |
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* Southwest Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.