The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (17-18)
78 students

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1

American Indian
(17-18)4%
1%

Asian
(17-18)1%
2%

Hispanic
(17-18)12%
17%

Black
(17-18)2%
1%

White
(17-18)79%
75%

Hawaiian
(17-18)n/a
2%
Two or more races
(17-18)2%
2%


Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
87%

Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
39%
29%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
6%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Notes
- Southwest Adult High School creates lifelong learners who achieve academic success, expand their perspectives, and build life skills in order to reach their potential and have a positive impact on society.AdvancED Accreditation by Northwest Accreditation Commission.Offering traditional High School Diploma, GED preparation, and ESL classes.
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Southwest High School often compared to?
Southwest High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Desert Hills Middle School, Dixie Middle School by visitors of our site.
What is the graduation rate of Southwest High School?
The graduation rate of Southwest High School is 50%, which is lower than the Utah state average of 87%.
How many students attend Southwest High School?
78 students attend Southwest High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Southwest High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Southwest High School offer ?
Southwest High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Southwest High School part of?
Southwest High School is part of Washington School District.
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