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Southwest High School

Fort Worth ISD · Tarrant County · 4100 ALTAMESA BLVD, Fort Worth, TX 76133

(817)814-8000

1/10
#1163
Rank 1163 out of 1,276
Top 91%
English Language Arts2/10 · #1207 · 12th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #1098 · 14th percentile
Science1/10 · #1151 · 9th percentile

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School Overview

Southwest High School serves the southwest corner of Fort Worth, a sprawling, working-class part of the city where families tend to put down roots and stay for generations. The school's academic numbers are a real challenge, sitting in the lower tier statewide across English, math, and science, so families with strong academic priorities may want to weigh their options carefully — including magnet programs or charter schools in the broader Fort Worth area. That said, for families already in this zip code, getting involved early and staying connected to teachers and counselors can make a meaningful difference in a student's experience here.

Student Demographics

846 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
396 (47%)
African American
342 (40%)
White
61 (7%)
Asian
20 (2%)
Other
27 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners292 (35%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged728 (86%)
Students with Disabilities115 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

1,185
Enrollment
90.8
Teachers (FTE)
13.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5.6
Administrators (FTE)