Southwest High School

About Southwest High School

Southwest High School is a public high school located in a small town in the United States. It is a part of a larger school district and is known for its excellent academic and extracurricular programs. The school has a long history of success, with a strong commitment to providing a quality education to all students.
At Southwest High School, students are encouraged to explore their interests and engage in activities that will help them grow and develop. The school offers a wide range of classes, from core academic classes to electives, to ensure that students have a well-rounded educational experience. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and other activities.
The faculty at Southwest High School is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students. They strive to create an atmosphere of respect and acceptance, and are always willing to help students reach their goals. The school also has a strong sense of community, with students, parents, and staff working together to make Southwest High School a great place to learn and grow.

Address:	2001 Ocotillo Dr. El Centro, CA 92243
Phone:	(760) 336-4100
Site:	eaglesnet.net
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	1,987 students

Overview Southwest High School

Southwest High School serves 1,987 students in grades 9-12.
Southwest High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Southwest High School

Southwest High School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Southwest High 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.