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Southwest Academy
Public Middle School
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Grade 6-8
6200 Johnnycake Rd,
Baltimore, MD
Baltimore County Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Fag
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
4%
Reading Proficiency
26%
Niche Grade
C
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
4%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
56
Full Time Teachers
56
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.2%
GreatSchools Rating
2
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%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
12/14/2024
The magnet program was very engaging, but the overall school climate was not one focused on excelling.
2/13/2018
My experience was great it molded me into this person I never thought I would be. Southwest alone taught me to except all kinds of people because I'm the real world you will have to. One thing I want to see change about the school is the way they run they will do things that will benefit you for only middle school instead of things that will benefit you for high school and college
GreatSchools Reviews
8/1/2025
As a parent, I would give Southwest Academy a 4/10. My child’s experience there has been frustrating and disappointing. The rules are overly strict and often unnecessary. I understand not allowing open-toe shoes or slides for safety, but banning crocs is excessive. The uniform policy is also unreaso...
7/8/2025
I went here for a full three years. Teachers are disrespectful and do not give student the tools they need to succeed. Bullying goes on everyday and nobody does anything about it. (A special needs student was bullied all year and the worst punishment the student that was bullying him got was a suspe...
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.
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...
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Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$50K - $1.1M
Homes For Sale
2,616
Average Home Value
$253,935
Median Lot Size
6,098 Sq Ft
% Renters
58%
Average Household Income
$80,079
% of College Grads
33.8%
Median Age
38
Average House Size
2,765 Sq Ft
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Additional Schools in the Area
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- 9th to 12th
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Parks in this Area
Woodlawn Memorial Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Grills
Burnside Park
Western Hills Park
Catonsville Community Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Football
Patapsco Valley State Park
Gwynn Oak Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Trails
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Southwest Academy is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Baltimore, MD, in the Woodlawn neighborhood, and is served by the Baltimore County Public Schools in Maryland. The school has a total enrollment of 784 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 4% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 26% are proficient in reading. Southwest Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $253,935. Discover additional schools in the area, like Woodlawn High School, Edmondson-Westside High School, Edmondson Westside High School, and more. Learn more about what Baltimore has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Southwest Academy.