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Southwest Middle

San Diego, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
sweetwaterschools.org2710 Iris St., San Diego, CA 92154(619) 628-4000
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

486 students tested

34.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 33.5% did.

  • Exceeded6.6%
  • Met27.4%
  • Nearly met26.5%
  • Not met39.5%

Math

493 students tested

14.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 14.6% did.

  • Exceeded5.3%
  • Met9.3%
  • Nearly met22.7%
  • Not met62.7%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

3.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year529550
Suspended in or out of school5.1% · 273.1% · 17
Suspensions3723
Violence with injury136
Violence without injury188
Weapons10
Drugs57
Defiance only01
Other01

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall460479
Suspended out of school13.0% · 604.4% · 21
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

21.8% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted513537
Chronically absent21.6% · 11121.8% · 117

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

483 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino91.9%
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White3.3%
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Black or African American1.4%
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Asian2.1%
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Two or More Races1.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063864006491

District
Sweetwater Union High
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
483 students
Teachers (FTE)
24.4

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