📍 600 e Ashley Wilson Rd, Sweeny, Brazoria County, 77480
Sweeny H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Sweeny, Brazoria County. The school has 589 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tyler Rowlett. It is part of the Sweeny Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The school offers 13 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sweeny H S enrolls 589 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 321 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 162 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 75 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
300 of the school's 589 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 267 qualify for free lunch and 33 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sweeny H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 17, state house district 25.
Sweeny H S is one of 3 schools in SWEENY ISD, based in SWEENY, Texas. The district serves 1,919 students district-wide and employs 131 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 589 students, Sweeny H S is close to the district average of about 640 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant