Southwind High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Memphis, Tennessee 38125 · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
#302 of 321 high schools in Tennessee
#16866 of 16,910 nationally
About Southwind High
Southwind High is a public high located in Memphis, in the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,675 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 3.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 302nd of 321 ranked high schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (6th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,675.
There are 207 schools in Memphis; Southwind High ranks 134th of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2%
- Reading proficiency (30%)19%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Southwind High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,675
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Southwind High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Power Center Academy Middle - Southeast
Memphis · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
323 students · 856 m away
Power Center Academy Elementary - Southeast
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
423 students · 856 m away
Southwind Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
641 students · 885 m away
Lowrance Elementary/Middle
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
787 students · 1.5 km away
Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Elementary School
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
183 students · 2.1 km away
Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Middle School
Memphis · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
75 students · 2.1 km away
Highland Oaks Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
821 students · 2.4 km away
Germanshire Elementary
Germantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
725 students · 3.1 km away
Highland Oaks Middle
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
537 students · 3.2 km away
Ross Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
665 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,674 students
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1,686 students
Warren County High School
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1,689 students
Bradley Central High School
Cleveland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,649 students
Gallatin Senior High School
Gallatin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,644 students
Mt. Juliet High School
Mt Juliet · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,712 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southwind High a good school?
Southwind High has a Success Index (US) of 3.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #302 of 321 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Southwind High rank in Tennessee?
Southwind High ranks #302 of 321 high schools in Tennessee and #16866 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southwind High?
Southwind High had 1,675 students in 2025.
Is Southwind High a elementary school or a high school?
Southwind High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Southwind High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southwind High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.