Southwest Junior High

943 Sw 9Th Ave, Forest Lake MN, 55025 | Forest Lake Public School District | 651-982-8700
  • grades 7-9
  • students 640
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY n/a 100% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Forest Lake
  • Ranked #0 of 3184 in Minnesota
Proficiency Averages
56%Forest Lake
52%Minnesota

Southwest Junior High is a school servicing grades 7 to 9 and is located in the district of "Forest Lake Public School District" in Forest Lake, MN. There are a total of 640 students and 29 teachers at Southwest Junior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Southwest Junior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is 100% lower than the Minnesota average.

Southwest Junior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students640
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Southwest Junior High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Southwest Junior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMinnesotaNational
White 90.4% 89.4% 71.0% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 0.8% 9.6% 15.9%
Asian 3.2% 2.6% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 3.6% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.7% 1.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 2.9% 3.2% 3.1%

Forest Lake demographics profile

StatisticForest LakeMinnesotaNational
Population20,3935,639,632328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6687291
Median age38.137.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%58%55%
Speak English92%89%79%
Speak Spanish3%4%13%

Education level achieved in Forest Lake

IndexForest LakeMinnesotaNational
Completed 8th grade91.6%90.5%84.3%
Completed high school91.0%89.5%83.0%
Completed some college68.0%66.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.4%45.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.0%34.2%30.3%
Completed masters8.5%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Southwest Junior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.