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D−

Southwest Public Schools College &Career Prep Acad

PublicHighGrades 9–12CharterAlternative Education School

6400 Westpark Dr Ste 200, Houston, TX 77057 · (713) 954-9528

Houston’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Texas school districts

Students
462
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Southwest Public Schools College &Career Prep Acad

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 31.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

6400 Westpark Dr Ste 200, Houston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9138
Grade 10126
Grade 11104
Grade 1294
Enrollment over time
351’20
374’21
381’22
414’23
462’24

Up 31.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 96%Black 2%Asian 1%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Southwest Public Schools College &Career Prep Acad from Houston families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Houston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.