Southwest High School
Lincoln, NE · High School · Grades 9-12
Southwest High School is a high school in Lincoln, NE with 2,171 students enrolled and a 67% proficiency rate. Part of Lincoln Public Schools. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Southwest High School is a high school located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school serves 2,171 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.9:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 67% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 88% graduation rate.
26% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Southwest High School is part of the Lincoln Public Schools in Nebraska.
How This School Compares
Southwest High School has 2,171 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Lincoln Public Schools (644 students). Its 67% proficiency rate is 15 percentage points above the district average of 52%. Compared to the Nebraska state average of 53%, the school performs 14 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Southwest High School has 2,171 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.9:1.
According to EDFacts data, 67% of students at Southwest High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Southwest High School has a 88% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Southwest High School is part of the Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, Nebraska. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.