Southwest Academy

Southwest Academy building in Catonsville Manor.

Southwest Academy

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

6200 Johnnycake Rd, Baltimore, MD

Baltimore County Public Schools

4.2

3.7

784 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Fag

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
4%

Reading Proficiency
26%

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

26%

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

11.2%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

265:1

Student Diversity

Male

56.7%

Female

43.3%

Black

57.8%

Asian or Pacific Islander

16.9%

Hispanic

14.9%

White

6.1%

Two or more races

3.4%

Native American

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Alum

6/21/2017

My experience with Southwest Academy was great. What I like about this school is that it was a very diverse. The teachers were very helpful but they would also make the work challenging. What I would like to see changed is the food because it did not seem that healthy and it was not very good.

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5.0 parent

11/19/2023

Amazing school we need tons of schools like swa I really recommend this amazing school my son learned so much and his grades are all straight As thanks to the amazing helpful teachers and the students know how to act right overall I recommend.

5.0 teacher

6/14/2022

We need more schools like SWA! It's accepting, lively, diverse, and equipped with extraordinary teachers who truly are allies for minority students. The students of SWA will be the leaders of tomorrow's America, which is why it's so important that diverse schools like SWA are supported. Every school...

1.0 parent

1/19/2019

This school is the absolute worst!!! my son have been bullied sense he has been here I wouldn't recommend this school at all

4.0 parent

3/18/2015

My daughter is has attended SWA for two years now. Initially I had mixed feelings because of her minor disciplinary encounters with students, but correlated it to middle school transition. The Guidance Counselors and Faculty were helpful in terms of Communication and the academic cuuriculum seems to...

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$215K - $657K

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Average Home Value

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Median Lot Size

9,583 Sq Ft

% Renters

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Household Income

$89,721

% of College Grads

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% Commercial Property

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