Southwest MiddleHigh Academia Bilingue

378 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Southwest MiddleHigh Academia Bilingue is a mid-sized public educational campus located in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. Administered by Grand Rapids Public Schools, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 378 enrolled students across grades 07 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 17.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 21.1:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 67.7% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 237 students qualified for free lunch and 19 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 327 RUMSEY ST SW in GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503, Southwest MiddleHigh Academia Bilingue serves families zoned within the Grand Rapids Public Schools attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

378

Total Students

17.9

Full-Time Teachers

21.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Southwest MiddleHigh Academia Bilingue
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	352
Black	19
Two or More	5

Hispanic
352 (93.1%)
Black
19 (5.0%)
Two or More
5 (1.3%)
White
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Grand Rapids Public Schools
Phone:	(616)819-3160
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	378
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	237
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 69

Grade 8 73

Grade 9 68

Grade 10 60

Grade 11 58

Grade 12 50