Phil D. Swing Elementary School

About Phil D. Swing Elementary School

Phil D. Swing Elementary School is an elementary school in San Diego, California. It is part of the San Diego Unified School District and is located in the San Diego neighborhood of North Park. The school is named after Phil D. Swing, a San Diego civic leader and philanthropist.
Phil D. Swing Elementary School currently serves students in grades K-5. The school offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities, including art, music, physical education, and technology classes. The school also offers a variety of clubs and organizations, such as the student council, the school newspaper, and the chess club.
Phil D. Swing Elementary School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for its students. The school has a strong emphasis on character education, and its faculty and staff are dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. The school also offers a variety of after-school programs, including tutoring and enrichment activities.
Phil D. Swing Elementary School is a great place for students to learn, grow, and develop. With its strong emphasis on academic excellence and character education, it is a great place for students to get the best education possible.

Address:	245 W. A St. Brawley, CA 92227
Phone:	(760) 344-3350
Site:	besd.org
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	856 students

Overview Phil D. Swing Elementary School

Phil D. Swing Elementary School serves 856 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Phil D. Swing Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1. Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Phil D. Swing Elementary School

Phil D. Swing Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Phil D. Swing Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.