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Southwest Independent School District

About this district

Southwest Independent School District is a public school district in Texas. They serve 13,580 students across 22 schools, and its teachers have had 2,167 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 22
    Schools
  • 13,580
    Students
  • 913
    Teachers
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

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Southwest Independent School District Demographics

92%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
84%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Southwest Independent School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Southwest Independent School District had a total revenue of $164.3 million in the 2016-17 school year. 31.0% came from local sources, 57.3% from state sources, and 11.7% from federal sources.

Southwest Independent School District had a per-pupil revenue of $12,095 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 31.0% came from local sources, 57.3% from state sources, and 11.7% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Southwest Independent School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 29, 2026

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Southwest Independent School District

$1.1 million
raised using DonorsChoose
2,167
projects funded
302
teachers funded
4,769
donors
148
projects for basic supplies
149
projects for technology
294
projects for books
122
projects for art supplies

Southwest Independent School District has received support from 2,372 individuals from Texas and 2,397 individuals out-of-state.