Southwest Middle, NC

Regular Public School Grade 6–Grade 8
place
1 Roadrunner Drive, Gastonia, NC 28052
phone
(704) 866-6290
phonelink
www.gaston.k12.nc.us

How Southwest Middle Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score13
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Southwest Middle

837 Students
100% Low-Income Students
52 Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School NC US
Female 49% 48% 48%
Male 51% 52% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School NC US
Grade 6 35% 19% 15%
Grade 7 35% 19% 17%
Grade 8 31% 19% 17%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NC US
Asian <1% 3% 4%
Black 31% 24% 14%
Caucasian 37% 51% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 26% 16% 22%
Native American <1% 1% 2%
Other 6% 4% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Southwest Middle

35% Math Proficiency
34% Reading Proficiency
34% Average Proficiency
99% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School NC US
Female 38% 44% 50%
Male 31% 41% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School NC US
Grade 6 32% 47% 45%
Grade 7 42% 46% 45%
Grade 8 32% 40% 45%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NC US
Black 27% 31% 38%
Caucasian 43% 52% 54%
Other 30% 48% 51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School NC US
Homeless 20% 44% 43%
Limited English 12% 33% 34%
Low-Income 25% 32% 39%
With Disabilities 10% 22% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Southwest Middle

- Overall Rate
- Low-Income
- Limited English
- With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NC US

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