Southwest High School

Direction4100 Altamesa Blvd, Fort Worth, TX, 76133

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Southwest High School is located at 4100 ALTAMESA BLVD, FORT WORTH, TX, 76133. The school is part of FORT WORTH ISD.

To contact the school, call (817) 814-8000.
Teachers
Southwest High School employs 84 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 9 years. The teachers average 12 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 1,155 students with a student to teacher ratio of 13.70 S/T. The special education division has 10 teachers assisting it. Southwest High School also employs 8 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1155
Is Charter
No
Address
4100 ALTAMESA BLVD, FORT WORTH, TX, 76133
Principal
MR JOHN ENGEL
School District
Phone
(817) 814-8000
County
Tarrant County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Southwest High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 75
Student Progress 82
Closing Performance Gaps 64
Overall 77

Distinction Designations

MedalMedal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Southwest High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 433 37.49%
Hispanic 554 47.97%
White 97 8.40%
Asian 28 2.42%
Native American 1 0.09%
Two or More Races 41 3.55%
Total Students 1,155 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 978 84.68%
Limited English Proficiency 313 27.10%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 292 25.28%
Gifted & Talented 141 12.21%
Special Education 143 12.38%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 1.30%
20 - 30 years 11 13.03%
10 - 20 years 28 32.70%
6 - 10 years 16 18.96%
1- 5 years 29 33.89%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 11.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 84 100%
Female Teachers 45 52.96 %
Male Teachers 40 47.04 %
School Admin 5
School Support 17
Edu Aids 8
Special Education 10

Southwest High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 68% 53% 65% 83% 90%
African American 63% 51% 55% 82% 85%
Hispanic 70% 54% 71% 83% 92%
White 77% 58% 77% 91% 96%
Asian 58% 33% 80% 75% 86%
Two or More Races 80% 65% 80% 90% 100%
Economically Disadvantaged 66% 51% 65% 82% 89%
Male Students 62% 47% 62% 78% 87%
Female Students 73% 60% 69% 88% 93%
Special Education 41% 24% 48% 67% 59%
Limited English Proficiency 60% 39% 69% 80% 90%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 92.7 850 19 8.3
African American 90.7 796 20.2 5.9
Hispanic 98.2 857 17.6 5.6
White 83.3 929 21 20
Asian 87.5 855 * 14.3
Two or More Races 80 * * *
Male Students 90.8 842 19.4 10.1
Female Students 94.1 856 18.7 7.1
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 89.7 93.1 88 83.6 0.4 1.1 14.9
African American 85.3 92 82.7 77.2 1.1 n/a 21.7
Hispanic 89.9 91.7 88.1 85.8 n/a 2.5 11.7
White 94.4 97.2 94.4 88.9 n/a n/a 11.1
Asian 100 100 100 100 n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races 100 100 100 100 n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 81.3 n/a 0.9 17.9
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 85.3 0.7 1.3 12.7
Special Education 69.6 78.3 69.6 77.8 n/a n/a 22.2
Eco Disadvantaged 88.1 93.8 87.6 81.1 0.5 1.5 17