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Southwind High School

(901) 321-2500

Physical Address:
7900 East Shelby DR
Memphis, TN  38125
Mailing Address:
7900 East Shelby DR
Memphis, TN  38125

School Information

District:
Shelby County
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Shelby County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
1885

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Southwind High School

This School County Average State Average
Black 93.53% 77.75% 26.09%
Hispanic 4.35% 6.56% 5.67%
White 0.95% 19.40% 70.90%
Asian/Pacific 0.85% 2.88% 1.88%
American Indian 0.32% 0.38% 0.42%

Genders in Southwind High School

This School County Average State Average
Female 50.56% 49.84% 50.21%
Male 49.44% 50.16% 49.79%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Southwind High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Black 862 1357 1763
Hispanic 36 60 82
White 17 19 18
Asian/Pacific 9 12 16
American Indian 5 8 6
Others 0 0 0
Total 929 1456 1885

Enrollment by Gender for Southwind High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 463 723 953
Male 466 733 932
Total 929 1456 1885

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Southwind High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 929 1456 1885
# Eligible for free lunch 383 (41%) 400 (27%) 702 (37%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 91 (10%) 86 (6%) 143 (8%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 474 (51%) 486 (33%) 845 (45%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Southwind High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 929 1456 1885
Fulltime teachers 48.5 72.6 92.6
Student/Teacher Ratio 19.20 20.10 20.36
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 16.82 17.07 16.42