These are some of the top-rated public schools in Southwest School based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Southwest School
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Parent / Guardian
May 22, 2022
The school scorecard reflects what kind of worst campus leadership the school has. I have a child too and I want to share it with all that you can find some place else if you care about your child... More
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Empowerment High School
Teacher
March 21, 2020
Good, this school works with students that would fall through the cracks at other campuses. Majority of them have experienced trauma, drug addiction, homelessness or a criminal influence.
Review for
Phoenix School At Southwest School
Teacher
June 13, 2018
Southwest Schools, Discovery Middle School an Empowerment High School currently has a ‘C’ rating according to the Houston Chronicle School Report Card and is one of the lowest academically performing... More
Review for
Discovery Middle
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