Southwest High School

1685 Hollister St, San Diego, CA 92154 | (619) 628-3023

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,739

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,739 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 856th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1685 Hollister St., San Diego, CA 92154

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Sweetwater Union High School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,219
Graduation Rate: 83.5%
Dropout Rate: 3.9%
Students Per Teacher: 23.4
Enrolled Students: 42,224

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,739
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 79.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 917 (52.7%)
Females: 822 (47.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 281 (16.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 987 (56.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,268 (72.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Southwest High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	6	0.3%
Black	51	2.9%
Asian	108	6.2%
Hispanic	1,537	88.4%
White	26	1.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
8th Grade	1	0.06%
9th Grade	444	25.5%
10th Grade	475	27.3%
11th Grade	440	25.3%
12th Grade	379	21.8%

Graduates Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

80.6%

District:

85.0%

State:

78.6%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

35.9%

District:

37.9%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

7.8%

District:

5.6%

Percent With Ph.D.

School:

2.9%

District:

6.8%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Average Age

School:

41.0

District:

46.5

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.8

Number of Certificated Staff: 103.0

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 95.5%

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 13, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Excellent facility and teaching staff

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