At a Glance
With a student body of approximately 1,400 students, Southwest Middle School is the second largest middle school in the Charlotte Mecklenburg District. Southwest Middle School was established in 2006 to serve the burgeoning Steele Creek Community.
Southwest Middle School’s vision is to, “promote a positive climate in which staff, students, teachers, parents and community collaborate to develop skills in teaching and learning.” Program strengths include: 1) Honors Language Arts and Math classes, 2) A strong Performing Arts Department, 3) A brand new STEM program called Project Lead the Way, and 4) An active PTSA.
Grade Levels
6 thru 8
Academics
Southwest Middle School earned average scores on the annual North Carolina School Report Cards, keeping pace with state standards.
Tuition
Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District – Public
Location
13624 Steele Creek Road, Charlotte NC 28278
Surrounding Neighborhoods:
Many Neighborhoods feed into Southwest Middle School. A few include – The Palisades, Riverpointe, The Yachtsman, The Sanctuary, Chapel Cove and Berewick.
