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Sweetwater Secondary

๐Ÿ“ 3252 Bonita Rd., Chula Vista, San Diego County, 91910

369
Pupils
34.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sweetwater Secondary is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chula Vista, San Diego County. The school has 369 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sweetwater Secondary District school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 10.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 34.1:1. It operates as a public charter school.

School details

School district
Sweetwater Secondary District

Enrollment & staffing

Sweetwater Secondary enrolls 369 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 43% male and 57% female. A teaching staff of 10.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 34.1:1.

Male students
158 (43%)
Female students
209 (57%)
Teachers (FTE)
10.8
Student-teacher ratio
34.1:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Hispanic or Latino, 4.9% White and 3.5% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino31786%
White184.9%
Black or African American133.5%
Asian113%
Two or more races71.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

270 of the school's 369 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 7โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Sweetwater Secondary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.

School district: Altus Schools South Bay District

Sweetwater Secondary is one of 1 schools in Altus Schools South Bay District, based in Chula Vista, California. The district serves 372 students district-wide and employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 369 students, Sweetwater Secondary is close to the district average of about 372 students per school.

372
District students
1
Schools
10
Teachers (FTE)

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