Overview

Southwest High School is a public school in Fort Worth, TX, offering AP courses, 2 sports, and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 32 high schools in Fort Worth Independent School District.

School Rating

Southwest High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

4100 Altamesa Boulevard
Fort Worth, TX 76133
School leader: Mr John Engel
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