Lincoln Southwest High School

Lincoln Southwest High School
Lincoln Southwest High School
Address
Map
7001 South 14th Street

,
68512

Coordinates40°44′23″N 96°42′15″W / 40.73972°N 96.70417°W / 40.73972; -96.70417
Information
TypePublic High School
Motto"S.O.A.R."
Establishedc. August 2002
Sister schoolSenshu University Matsudo High School
School districtLincoln Public Schools
PrincipalJohn Matzen[1]
Faculty200+
Teaching staff109.88 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Number of students2,199 (2023-24)
Student to teacher ratio19.76[2]
Color(s)  
Forest Green and Silver
Athletics conferenceHeartland Athletic Conference[3]
MascotSylvester Silver Hawk
NicknameSilver Hawks
RivalLincoln Southeast High School
NewspaperHawk Talk
WebsiteLincoln Southwest High School

Lincoln Southwest High School is a Lincoln Public high school located 74 acres adjacent to Wilderness Park in Lincoln, Nebraska.[4] The school opened in August 2002 and was designed to hold around 1,500 students.[5] The student population as of the 2023-24 school year is 2,199 students in grades 9-12.[6]

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  2. ^ a b "LINCOLN SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  3. ^ https://www.heartlandathleticconference.org/public/genie/406/school/8//. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "Lincoln Southwest High School". lsw.lps.org. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  5. ^ "Lincoln Southwest High School | Sampson Construction - General Contractor, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming". www.sampson-construction.com. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
  6. ^ "Southwest High School (Ranked Top 20% for 2024) - Lincoln, NE". Public School Review. 2024-05-29. Retrieved 2024-06-06.