Southwest Secondary (Closed 2008)

Southwest Secondary serves 29 students in grades 6-12. 
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
29 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Southwest Secondary by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
10%
9%
Black
4%
18%
White
86%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Southwest Secondary.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Southwest Secondary?
29 students attend Southwest Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Southwest Secondary students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What grades does Southwest Secondary offer ?
Southwest Secondary offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Southwest Secondary part of?
Southwest Secondary is part of Wyoming Public Schools School District.

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