Southwest Academy

Baltimore, MD 21207

Phone: (410) 887-0825
District: Baltimore County Public Schools

5

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8 • 797 students

Baltimore's Southwest Academy is a middle school in the Baltimore County Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Southwest Academy is a public school in the Baltimore County Public Schools district located in Baltimore, MD. As of 2014, the students are 78.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 9.5% Asian/Pacific Islander; 6.2% Hispanic; 3% White, non-Hispanic; and 2.8% Multiracial. 65.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 78.5% 38.7% 34.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander 9.5% 6.4% 6.1%
Hispanic 6.2% 7.2% 13.7%
White, non-Hispanic 3% 43.2% 40.9%
Multiracial 2.8% 4% 4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0.1% 0.2%
Native American or Native Alaskan — 0.4% 0.3%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 65.4% — —
English learners — 3.7% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 The Greens at Locust Chapel Neighborhood/Subdivision Ellicott City MD 4.4 mi
2 Landing Neighborhood/Subdivision Elkridge MD 6 mi
3 The Provinces Neighborhood/Subdivision Severn MD 11.6 mi
4 Lake Village Town Homes Apartment Complex Severn MD 11.7 mi
5 Midway Common Neighborhood/Subdivision Fort Meade MD 12.7 mi
6 Maple Lawn Neighborhood/Subdivision Fulton MD 13.3 mi
7 Eaton Square Neighborhood/Subdivision Rosedale MD 15.2 mi
8 Shelter Cove Luxury Apartments Apartment Complex Odenton MD 15.3 mi
9 Harvest Run Condominium/Townhouse Odenton MD 16.7 mi
10 Piney Orchard at Pinedale Courts Neighborhood/Subdivision Odenton MD 17.2 mi
11 Carrollton Manor Area of Town Severna Park MD 17.5 mi
12 Cape Arthur Neighborhood/Subdivision Severna Park MD 17.9 mi
13 Westridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Severna Park MD 18.5 mi
14 Norwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Olney MD 19.7 mi
15 Crofton Neighborhood/Subdivision Crofton MD 20.6 mi
16 Iverly Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 20.8 mi
17 Canterbury Village Neighborhood/Subdivision Arnold MD 21.3 mi
18 DuMont Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 22.8 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Baltimore Baltimore MD 6.2 mi
2 Severn Severn MD 12.7 mi
3 Hammond Hills Laurel MD 13.4 mi
4 Laurel Laurel MD 14.9 mi
5 Anne Arundel County Pasadena MD 16.1 mi
6 Severna Park Severna Park MD 18.5 mi
7 White Oak Silver Spring MD 22.9 mi
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