Hugh Mallory
Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS
(901) 979-7032
85 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$406,000 Price
Southwind High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
7900 E Shelby Dr,
Memphis, TN
Shelby County Schools
School Details
Head of School
Ms. Susan Vaughn
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Average SAT Score
1000
Average ACT Score
19
Math Proficiency
14%
Reading Proficiency
22%
Average GPA
3.39
Graduation Rate
84%
Niche Grade
C-
C+
C
C-
C-
B-
A-
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.39
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Reading Proficiency
22%
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Math Proficiency
14%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers
80
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Full Time Teachers
80
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Teachers in First or Second Year
15.5%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1000
Math
460
Verbal
540
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Average ACT
19
Math
18
English
19
Reading
21
Science
20
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Number of AP Courses
6
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AP Pass Rate
30.6%
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AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
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AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
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Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
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Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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English
15.6%
State Average
56.3%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
300:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
50.6%
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Male
49.4%
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Black
81%
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Hispanic
14.9%
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Two or more races
3.1%
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White
<1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Memphis
461 Students
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
275 Students
Tennessee State University
273 Students
Jackson State University
221 Students
Middle Tennessee State University
209 Students
Austin Peay State University
161 Students
Christian Brothers University
154 Students
Mississippi State University
128 Students
Southwest Tennessee Community College
123 Students
Belmont University
107 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
139 Students
Business
102 Students
Biology
85 Students
Psychology
62 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
51 Students
Computer Science
51 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
47 Students
Chemistry
44 Students
Small Business Management
31 Students
Accounting
27 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
5/21/2026
My experience was average for the most part, the school had a supportive ecosystem for students especially those struggling at home. I enjoyed the teachers I had, but not the administrators that worked when I was there.
3/7/2026
Overall, my experience has been positive. The best part has been the support and resources provided, which have really helped my family. One challenge has been scheduling and communication at times. I would like to see more flexibility and clearer communication to make things easier for families. 😊
6/22/2025
Overall, I've had a lovely experience at Southwind High. From the friendships to many trusting bonds I've received from teachers. Cultural activities with Spanish during my sophomore year made it all worthwhile, because I ventured into another culture while also learning their language somewhat fluently.
GreatSchools Reviews
9/30/2020
I'M a student that goes to southwind high school and i'm on the track team and we win every time we try our best and we do alot of good things and we do team work
2/22/2018
Coming from Tx I find this school to be one of the better schools in the area
6/13/2017
I'm a student who actually graduated from Southwind. My four year experience was quite adventurous. As I was pushed to my limit athletically and academically.
5/1/2017
The school need a better leardership. Mr Brown is unprofessional he disrespectful to parents.
Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone
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Hugh Mallory
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Realis Sanders
Realis Sanders
Keller Williams
(901) 437-7971
54 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
$264K - $302K Price Range
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Meleah Thurmond-Edwards
Meleah Thurmond-Edwards
KAIZEN Realty, LLC
(901) 666-6918
73 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
$298K - $310K Price Range
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Africa McCloy
Africa McCloy
Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS
(901) 350-2528
126 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
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Tony Jackson
Tony Jackson
Weichert REALTOR-SPM
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84 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
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Nicole Sykes
Nicole Sykes
The Home Partners Realty
(901) 422-8149
26 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
$230K - $350K Price Range
Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$190K - $1.6M
Homes For Sale
82
Average Home Value
$324,839
Median Lot Size
10,890 Sq Ft
% Renters
46%
Average Household Income
$103,182
% of College Grads
40.9%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
2,357 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
56.8%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$1,028 - $1,383 per month
- Ashland Lakes Apartments
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 792+ Sq Ft
- 5587 Berryman Dr
- Memphis, TN
Additional Schools in the Area
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Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Charter
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Nonconnah Greenbelt Park and Hiking
- Trails
- Hiking
Germantown Station Park
- Fishing
- Grills
- Lake
Cone Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Oaklawn Garden
- Trails
- Museum
- Botanical Gardens
Cloyes Park
Germantown Soccerplex
Mike Rose Soccer Complex
- Lake
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
Germanshire Park
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
- Playground
Heros Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
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Fox Meadows
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Southwind High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Memphis, TN and is served by the Shelby County Schools in Tennessee. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,675 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 14% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Southwind High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.39, the graduation rate is 84%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1000 and an ACT score of 19. The average home value in this area is $324,839. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bluff City High School, Desoto Christian Academy, Westminster Academy, and more. Learn more about what Memphis has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Southwind High School.