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Southwest High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

11690 Dragon Ln

San Antonio TX, 78252, Bexar County

Phone: 210-622-4500

Ranking:

(1,208 out of 1,337, bottom 10%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Southwest Independent School District

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:	189		181		181		186		179		169		160
Total Students:	3,329		3,288		3,183		3,071		3,004		3,015		2,889
Grade 9:	952	28.6%	950	28.9%	932	29.3%	843	27.5%	959	31.9%	1,007	33.4%	1,002	34.7%
Grade 10:	917	27.5%	888	27.0%	792	24.9%	872	28.4%	766	25.5%	831	27.6%	727	25.2%
Grade 11:	766	23.0%	724	22.0%	781	24.5%	726	23.6%	677	22.5%	563	18.7%	530	18.3%
Grade 12:	694	20.8%	726	22.1%	678	21.3%	630	20.5%	602	20.0%	614	20.4%	630	21.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,668	50.1%	1,652	50.2%	1,623	51.0%	1,559	50.8%	1,504	50.1%	1,538	51.0%	1,437	49.7%
Female:	1,661	49.9%	1,636	49.8%	1,560	49.0%	1,512	49.2%	1,492	49.7%	1,469	48.7%	1,448	50.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.1%	4	0.1%	7	0.2%	5	0.2%	5	0.2%	5	0.2%	5	0.2%
Asian:	28	0.8%	24	0.7%	26	0.8%	21	0.7%	23	0.8%	23	0.8%	21	0.7%
Hispanic:	2,995	90.0%	2,971	90.4%	2,857	89.8%	2,748	89.5%	2,672	88.9%	2,681	88.9%	2,559	88.6%
Black:	94	2.8%	82	2.5%	85	2.7%	89	2.9%	101	3.4%	96	3.2%	87	3.0%
White:	174	5.2%	179	5.4%	178	5.6%	176	5.7%	203	6.8%	210	7.0%	217	7.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	6	0.2%	2	0.1%	3	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	30	0.9%	26	0.8%	27	0.8%	32	1.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	2,256	67.8%	2,185	66.5%	2,122	66.7%	2,073	67.5%	1,956	65.1%	1,876	62.2%	1,785	61.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	444	13.3%	390	11.9%	384	12.1%	372	12.1%	397	13.2%	407	13.5%	402	13.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.60		18.16		17.58		16.49		16.77		17.90		18.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	63%	70%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	51%	59%	78%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	96%	93%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	82%	82%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	75%	74%	85%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	72%	71%	84%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	57%	57%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	55%	53%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	37%	37%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	37%	35%	48%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	68%	67%	78%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	40%	38%	52%
2012	English III Reading	End of course	% met std	24%	24%	50%
2012	English III Writing	End of course	% met std	9%	9%	38%
2013	English III Writing	End of course	% met std	21%	21%	42%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	96%	96%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	73%	72%	86%
2013	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	100%	88%	73%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	76%	76%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	66%	65%	75%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	56%	55%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	56%	56%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	49%	49%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	44%	44%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	39%	39%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	52%	52%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	61%	61%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	49%	49%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	52%	52%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	38%	38%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	47%	47%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	49%	49%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	55%	55%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	46%	46%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	36%	36%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	36%	36%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	46%	46%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	63.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	32.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	35.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	64.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,957.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$42,190.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$49,583.0

* Southwest High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.