Southwest High

Southwest Senior High School, located in the Fulton neighborhood of Minneapolis, is a comprehensive public high school within the Minneapolis Public Schools district. Known for its rigorous academic environment and strong community presence, the school offers a diverse range of programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, and various career and technical education pathways. Southwest is well-regarded for its commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success, fostering a culture that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal growth.

Beyond the classroom, the school boasts a vibrant extracurricular scene, featuring an extensive array of athletics, arts programs, and student-led clubs. These offerings are designed to promote well-rounded development and allow students to explore their interests outside of traditional coursework. By maintaining a balance between academic excellence and active student engagement, Southwest Senior High serves as a key educational anchor in the Minneapolis community, striving to prepare its student body to navigate and contribute to an increasingly complex world.