Southwest High

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Regular School · Jacksonville, NC

Southwest High is a regular school school in Jacksonville, North Carolina, serving grades 09–12 with 803 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

803

Teachers (FTE)

42.4

Student–Teacher Ratio

19:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	424	53%
Black or African American	165	21%
Hispanic/Latino	113	14%
Two or more races	84	10%
Asian	10	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	0%
Total enrollment	803	428M / 375F

English Language Learners: 23 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	50-54%	41.9%	122
Reading Proficiency	45-49%	46.9%	146
Science Proficiency	40-44%	—	86
4-Year Graduation Rate	84.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (6)

37 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

58 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

160

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

5.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

9.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	803	100%

Contact & Location

1420 Burgaw Hwy

Jacksonville, NC 28540

Phone: (910)455-4888

http://www.onslow.k12.nc.us/southwesths

District

Onslow County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $11,885

District enrollment: 27,921

Other Schools in District

View all 38 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 28540) → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

370345001431

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD