Sweetwater High
- 2,290 Students
- 90.4 Teachers (FTE)
- 25.3:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (619)474-9700 Phone
- http://suh.sweetwaterschools.org/ Website
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Sweetwater High
National City, CA 91950
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (22.3)
2,290
Students
90.4
Teachers
25.3:1
Student:Teacher
(619)474-9700
Phone
http://suh.sweetwaterschools.org/
Website
Located in National City, CALIFORNIA (ZIP 91950), Sweetwater High is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the Sweetwater Union High district.
Key statistics: 2,290 students enrolled; a 25.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California High School Average
Enrollment
2,290.0
State avg: 846.0
▲ 171% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
25.33:1
State avg: 18.2:1
▲ 39% worse
Free Lunch %
89.2%
State avg: 66.5%
▲ 34% worse
School Details
School Name
Sweetwater High
NCESSCH ID
063864006495
State School ID
CA-3768411-3738226
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2900 Highland Ave.
City
National City
State
California
ZIP Code
91950
County
San Diego County
Metro Area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0652
State Leg. Upper
06018
State Leg. Lower
06080
Latitude
32.65955
Longitude
-117.09392
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
2,290
Total Students
90.4
Teachers FTE
25.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
90.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 90.4 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 2,042 | 89.2% |
| Not Applicable | 959 | 41.9% |
District Info
District Name
Sweetwater Union High
LEAID
0638640
State LEA ID
CA-3768411
Phone
(619)691-5500
Website
http://www.sweetwaterschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Chula Vista
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$809,667K
Federal Revenue
$93,650K
State Revenue
$460,756K
Local Revenue
$255,261K
Total Expenditure
$633,920K
Instruction Exp.
$326,292K
Support Services
$212,131K
Other Current Exp.
$15,026K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sweetwater High, answered using official NCES data.