Sweetwater Union High School District

1130 Fifth Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91911|(619) 691-5500|Website

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Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Number of Schools

Number of Students

36,557

Overview of Sweetwater Union High School District

Sweetwater Union High School District contains 29 schools and 36,557 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 90%. Also, 14.6% of students are economically disadvantaged.

Schools in the District

preschools: 0
elementary schools: 0
middle schools: 0
high schools: 17

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Students at Sweetwater Union High School District

The student body at the schools served by Sweetwater Union High School District is 11.5% White, 3% Black, 10.9% Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander, 69.5% Hispanic/Latino, 0.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. In addition, 4.4% of students are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity.

Also, 48% of students are female, and 52% of students are male. At schools in Sweetwater Union High School District, 14.6% of students are eligible to participate in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 25.1% of students are English language learners.

School information is provided by the government.

Enrollment by Gender

Female48%

Male52%

Enrollment by Diversity

69.5%

Hispanic/Latino

11.5%

White

10.9%

Asian or Asian Pacific Islander

4.4%

Two or more races

3.0%

Black or African American

0.5%

American Indian or Alaska Native

0.4%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Students on free or reduced price lunch

14.6%

Students learning English (average)

25.1%

Teachers at Sweetwater Union High School District

Within Sweetwater Union High School District, 100.0% of teachers are licensed, and 76.9% have three or more years of experience. The student-to-teacher ratio is higher than the state average, at 23:1. The district has 76 full-time counselors on staff.

Student-teacher ratio

23:1State average: 21:1

State average: 21:1

Percentage of teachers who are certified (average)

100.0%

Teachers with 3 or more years experience (average)

76.9%

Number of full-time school counselors

Test Scores at Sweetwater Union High School District

In Sweetwater Union High School District, there is no data on the number of elementary students that tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and there is no data for the number that tested at or above that level for math. Also, there is no data on the number of middle school students that tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and there is no data on the number of students that tested at or above that level for math. And 55% of high school students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 21% tested at or above that level for math.

31.8

High school graduation rate

N/A

Test score proficiency

100

21%

55%

Mathematics

Reading

High

Finances at Sweetwater Union High School District

Sweetwater Union High School District spends $12,971 per student each year. It has an annual revenue of $590,085,000. Overall, the district spends $7,403.9 million on instruction, $4,583.5 million on support services and $312.1 million on other expenses.

School information is provided by the government.

Total Revenue

$590,085,000

Revenue by Source

61.5%

State

32.9%

Local

5.7%

Federal

Revenue per student

$15,477