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Southwest High School

(478) 779-4459

Physical Address:
1730 Canterbury RD
Macon, GA  31206
Mailing Address:
1730 Canterbury RD
Macon, GA  31206

School Information

District:
Bibb County
Type:
Public Magnet (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Bibb County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
933

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Southwest High School

This School County Average State Average
Black 98.07% 73.48% 40.51%
Hispanic 0.96% 2.77% 11.09%
White 0.54% 20.69% 45.23%
Others 0.32% 1.36% 3.66%
Asian/Pacific 0.11% 2.21% 2.97%
American Indian 0% 0.38% 0.40%

Genders in Southwest High School

This School County Average State Average
Female 53.48% 47.33% 48.45%
Male 46.52% 52.67% 51.55%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Southwest High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Black 918 831 915
Hispanic 5 4 9
White 17 16 5
Others 1 3 3
Asian/Pacific 1 1 1
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 942 855 933

Enrollment by Gender for Southwest High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 510 459 499
Male 432 396 434
Total 942 855 933

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Southwest High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 942 855 933
# Eligible for free lunch 745 (79%) 746 (87%) 818 (88%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 74 (8%) 58 (7%) 57 (6%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 819 (87%) 804 (94%) 875 (94%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Southwest High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 942 855 933
Fulltime teachers 61.4 58.0 54.4
Student/Teacher Ratio 15.30 14.70 17.15
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 14.60 15.54 15.47