Southwest Junior High School is located in Lawrence, KS and is one of 22 schools in Lawrence School District. It is a public school that serves 637 students in grades 7-9.
Southwest Junior High School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Kansas in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Southwest Junior High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Southwest Junior High School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Kansas average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Southwest Junior High School's students and teachers.more
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 637
48%52%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Southwest Junior High School had 16% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Kansas had 47% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.
The Lawrence spends $9,350 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Lawrence District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Southwest Junior High School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Kansas average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.