Northwest Elementary & ECHS ~ Home of the Royals!

Southwest Preparatory School Northwest and ECHS

SMALL BY DESIGN, BIG ON PERSONAL ATTENTION.

STUDENTS ARE NEVER JUST A NUMBER.

2025-26 School Year Enrollment!

Re-enrollment for Current Students - January 20-31, 2025

Open Enrollment for New Students - Feb. 3-28, 2025

Lottery held on March 1, 2025

We understand that selecting the right school for your child is an extremely important decision. We are delighted that you have chosen or are considering Southwest Preparatory School ~ Northwest Elementary and Early College High School.

We are a tuition-free college preparatory and career readiness public charter school serving students in grades PREK(3) - 12. We provide a safe environment, small classes with individual attention, and an academically enriched curriculum.

For over twenty years, Southwest Preparatory School has been dedicated to creating an adaptive school program and nurturing environment that prepares students to be successful in the world!

Earn College Credits

In partnership with Texas A&M University-San Antonio, students can attend our Early College High School located on the Texas A&M University-San Antonio Campus. Students are able to earn up to 60 hours of free college credits. To learn more, about our ECHS, click HERE!

The Benefits of Being a Royal!

Our Teachers Are Ready to Meet the Needs of Your Child

✓EXPERIENCED TEACHERS in every classroom to provide the best quality education
✓SMALL CLASS SIZES provide a low student-to-teacher ratio allowing for individualized instruction
✓SPECIALIZED PROGRAMMING including ESL, Gifted & Talented, Special Education

Our Whole Child Approach Supports & Nurtures All Areas of Child Development

✓CAMPUS SAFETY is a priority with ANTI-BULLYING policies and emergency preparedness plans
✓CHARACTER EDUCATION incorporating the District's Core Values, helps students develop values, ethics, emotional maturity, and a civic purpose

✓SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL LEARNING creates a healthy school culture by helping students develop skills to manage their emotions, resolve conflicts, and make responsible decisions

Our College and Career Preparation Help Students Succeed in College and in the Workforce

✓FREE COLLEGE students earn college credits while attending high school
✓CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION offers academic and technical skills necessary to succeed in future careers
✓COLLEGE & CAREER TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED to motivate students and build their confidence in their ability to work toward a better future

Our Enrichment Opportunities Have a Positive Impact on Student Growth

✓FULL DAY PRE-K (3) & (4) PROGRAM provides an effective curriculum to prepare students for kindergarten
✓COMPETITIVE SPORTS are available to help develop skill sets and qualities that will benefit students in the classroom and beyond

What Do Our Parents Say?

Why Be a Royal?