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Southwest High School

Bibb County · Bibb County · 1775 Williamson Rd, Macon, GA 31206.0

(478)779-4459

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1/10
#375
Rank 375 out of 384
Top 97%
English Language Arts1/10 · #381 · 3rd percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #369 · 5th percentile
Science1/10 · #381 · 3rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

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School Overview

Southwest High School sits in the southwestern part of Macon, a city with deep roots in Southern history, music, and community pride. The school serves a neighborhood where families are closely connected to local traditions, and for students who thrive with strong community ties and peer support, it can be a familiar, grounded environment. Families considering Southwest should also explore additional academic resources and enrichment programs available through Bibb County to help students reach their full potential.

Student Demographics

192 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
181 (94%)
Other
11 (6%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged192 (100%)
Students with Disabilities21 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,706
Enrollment
51
Teachers (FTE)
33.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3.5
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

92.9%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

2
AP Courses
offered
3.8%
AP Participation
of students
30
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #176 · 55th percentile

36 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found