Southwest High School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,157 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 698th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2001 Ocotillo Dr., El Centro, CA 92243
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Central Union High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,313
- Dropout Rate: 3.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 22.3
- Enrolled Students: 4,102
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,157
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 96.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,073 (49.7%)
- Females: 1,084 (50.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 251 (11.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,181 (54.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,432 (66.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 9 | 0.4% |
| Black | 18 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 47 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,883 | 87.3% |
| White | 178 | 8.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 647 | 30.0% |
| 10th Grade | 543 | 25.2% |
| 11th Grade | 482 | 22.3% |
| 12th Grade | 485 | 22.5% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
91.2%
District:
85.8%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
26.4%
District:
50.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
22.6%
District:
12.5%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
94.3%
District:
12.5%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
41.7
District:
43.1
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.0
Number of Certificated Staff: 106.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 93.6%
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 10.6%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Southwest High School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 01, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - My daughters need help with her SPanish1 really bad are there any ways to help her if not she might drop out
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 29, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
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