Southwest Middle School
Gastonia, NC 28052
Phone: (704) 866-6290
Fax: (704) 866-6293
District: Gaston County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 819 students
Gastonia's Southwest Middle School serves grades 6-8 in the Gaston County School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
Southwest Middle School is a public school in the Gaston County School District located in Gastonia, NC. The principal of Southwest Middle School is Rebecca Huffstetler. As of 2014, the students are 49.2% White, non-Hispanic; 31.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 15.8% Hispanic; 2.9% Multiracial; 0.5% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.4% Asian/Pacific Islander. 78.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 49.2% | 63.8% | 50.3% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 31.3% | 20.5% | 25.5% |
| Hispanic | 15.8% | 10% | 14.3% |
| Multiracial | 2.9% | 4% | 3.7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 78.1% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 4.6% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regent Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fort Mill | SC | 0 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Charlotte Air National Guard | 0 mi. |
