Southwest Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5 BSchool Grade
Part of Onslow County Schools
2601 Burgaw Hwy, Jacksonville, NC 28540 · (910) 347-0900
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Academic performance
Math proficiency48%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
720Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
60%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten124
Grade 1101
Grade 2120
Grade 3115
Grade 4116
Grade 5104
Students
White · 61%441
Hispanic · 18%128
Black · 11%80
Two or more races · 9%66
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
638’20
774’21
742’22
740’23
720’24
Location
2601 Burgaw Hwy Jacksonville
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.