The College Preparatory and Career Academy School of San Antonio

 

  

 

Southwest Preparatory School (SWPS) offers students a safe environment, small classes, individual attention, and an academically enriched curriculum with focus on preparing middle and high school students for career readiness as well as advancing their education at an institution of higher learning.

SWPS - A Public School District Supporting Bexar County  

SWPS has three campuses offering grades 6 through 12. It is a district of San Antonio public charter schools located in the Northwest, Northeast, and Southeast regions of Bexar County. Each campus offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their academic, vocational and social potential. Enrollment is limited at each campus.

College Readiness & Scholarships

If attending college is a goal for your student, then the SWPS college readiness program provides the path to college life. Students can expect rigorous coursework and four years of math and science. Additionally, SWPS offers a dual-credit program with individualized preparation for entrance exams. 

2012-13 SWPS Academic Calendar

2012-13 SWPS Academic Calendar                2013-2014 SWPS Academic/Assessment Calendar

State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR)

The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR,  replaces the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) program this year. The STAAR program at grades 3–8 will assess the same grades and subjects as are assessed on TAKS. For high school, general subject-area TAKS tests will be replaced with twelve STAAR end-of-course (EOC) assessments.