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2 schools in Southwest City

Missouri · Public K-12

Looking for a public school in Southwest City? The city has 2 K-12 options totaling roughly 599 students (2 elementary).

7-year change in Southwest City

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
599
+273 (+84%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
+1 (+100%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
31%
was 32%
% Hispanic
50%
was 57%
% Black
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
NOEL PRIMARYElementaryPK-02249
SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM.ElementaryPK-08350

About Southwest City

Across Southwest City, Missouri, 2 public schools enrolls about 599 students between them.

Schools in Southwest City average about 300 students each, 21% lower than the Missouri norm.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Southwest City has increased 84% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 326 students to 599. The school count climbed from 1 to 2 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 57% to 50% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Southwest City discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Southwest City, Missouri?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Southwest City, with a combined enrollment of about 599.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Southwest City?
Southwest City has 2 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Southwest City?
SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM. is the largest public school in Southwest City by enrollment, with approximately 350 students.
What school districts serve Southwest City?
Southwest City public schools are operated by MCDONALD CO. R-I.
What grade levels do public schools in Southwest City cover?
Public schools in Southwest City serve students from pre-K through grade 8.