Overview

Southwest High School is a public school in Lincoln, NE, offering AP courses, 2 sports, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 15 high schools in Lincoln Public Schools.

School Rating

Southwest High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Nebraska with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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The best high schools offer advanced courses to all students, not a select few.

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College Success

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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

7001 South 14th Street
Lincoln, NE 68512
School leader: Michael Gillotti
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