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Southwest Senior High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
3414 W 47th St,
Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis Public School District
School Details
Head of School
Michael Favor
Student Teacher Ratio
28:1
Average SAT Score
1380
Average ACT Score
29
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Average GPA
3.59
Graduation Rate
88%
Niche Grade
B+
B
A-
C
C+
C+
A-
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.59
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
28:1
Teachers
53
Full Time Teachers
53
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1380
Math
690
Verbal
690
Average ACT
29
Math
28
English
29
Reading
30
Science
28
Number of AP Courses
6
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
29.8%
State Average
31.9%
Science
24.2%
State Average
34%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
380:1
Student Diversity
Male
51.5%
Female
48.5%
White
63.7%
Black
19%
Hispanic
9%
Two or more races
4.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.2%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other 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 Minnesota Twin Cities
229 Students
University of Wisconsin-Madison
112 Students
University of St. Thomas - Minnesota
60 Students
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
52 Students
Macalester College
51 Students
University of Iowa
50 Students
University of Washington
49 Students
University of Colorado Boulder
48 Students
University of Minnesota Duluth
48 Students
St. Olaf College
43 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
71 Students
Psychology
62 Students
Biology
60 Students
Political Science and Government
29 Students
Computer Science
26 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
25 Students
Marketing
25 Students
Nursing
24 Students
Engineering
24 Students
Communications
24 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/23/2024
The best part was the connection to community, I had a great time in high school. The only issue was adapting to academics, as a student with ADD I wish there were better accommodations.
8/4/2023
It's was great learning experience I met a long friends and people that help me expand my range of thinking and learing
4/19/2023
Southwest High School does not communicate class selection that well. Had I known what classes got what credits, I might have taken a different path through school.
GreatSchools Reviews
5/16/2024
I attended Southwest and was extremely prepared for college. My first year seemed like just a repeat of material I had already been taught at SW, and I finished my undergrad degree a semester early in Biological Sciences. I since have completed a Master's degree and am currently in a PhD program. I...
4/22/2023
It's a public school, with kids who are different from your own; this is a good thing. The teachers care, and it's an excellent community. As with many schools, the more involved your kids are, the happier they'll be.
1/11/2022
I took IB courses, a couple AP, and graduated from Southwest back in 2010. If I were to move back to the twin cities area, I would absolutely opt for my future children to go to one of the suburban public schools (Edina, Minnetonka, Wayzata) or private schools like Breck/Blake.I think generally ther...
9/15/2016
Our two daughters attended Southwest and graduated with the IB Diploma. They both attended Big Ten Universities and said they were more prepared for college than 95% of the other students in their classes. We couldn't be more pleased with the education they received at Southwest.. Why would you want...
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Map
Attendance Zone
About Linden Hills
List Price Range
$129K - $2.7M
Homes For Sale
33
Average Home Value
$767,738
Median Lot Size
6,534 Sq Ft
% Renters
33%
Household Income
$154,123
% of College Grads
76.5%
Median Age
43
Average House Size
2,365 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
24.9%
Homes for Sale
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Parks in this Area
Bde Maka Ska Thomas Beach
- Bike Trails
- Trails
- Volleyball
Beards Plaisance
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
- Playground
Waveland Park
- Tennis
Linden Hills Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Grills
Pershing Field Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
Lake Harriet Bandshell Park
- Bike Trails
- Boating
- Fishing
Lyndale Park Gardens
- Parking Lot
- Botanical Gardens
- Walking Paths
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