Southwest Independent School District

Southwest Independent School District is a public school district located in southwestern Bexar County, Texas, United States.
The district covers a area that includes portions of the city of San Antonio and Von Ormy.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.

History

In 2023 its enrollment was around 13,000. At that time the district's population was increasing, prompting it to open more schools.

Programs

In 2018 a program for aeronautical sciences for all grade levels debuted.

Schools

High school (Grades 9-12)

CAST STEM High School
Southwest High School
Southwest Legacy High School
Middle schools (Grades 6-8)

All four of SWISD's middle schools are named for astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger when it disintegrated after takeoff.

Christa McAuliffe - National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 1999-2000
Ronald McNair
Francis Scobee
Judith A. Resnik
Elementary schools (Grades PK-5)
Big Country Elementary
Bob Hope Elementary
Elm Creek Elementary
Hidden Cove STEAM Academy
Indian Creek Elementary
Kriewald School of Arts
Medio Creek Elementary
Sky Harbour Elementary
Southwest Elementary
Sun Valley Elementary
Spicewood Park Elementary