Southwest High
2001 Ocotillo Dr., El Centro, CA 92243. 83.5% of its 425 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Southwest High
How California measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
University of California 9.2%Cal State University 8.9%California community college 58.6%California private college 0.9%Out-of-state 4-year college 4.9%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.9%Not enrolled in college 16.5%College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
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What those choices lead to
California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.
College type in California Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt University of California campuses 9 86% $14,538 $83,432 $13,000 Cal State and other public universities 24 55% $9,614 $68,650 $14,875 Community colleges 120 40% $6,004 $46,630 $10,500 Private nonprofit colleges 51 66% $30,247 $75,975 $21,500 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.
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Colleges closest to Southwest High
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Imperial Valley College 5.7 mi 45% $1,562 $40,691 Arizona Western College 63.3 mi 21% $8,825 $41,638 Cuyamaca College 79.2 mi 34% $7,178 $45,171 College of the Desert 80.9 mi 33% $17,769 $44,228 Palo Verde College 81.4 mi 83% $23,756 $42,518 Grossmont College 82.9 mi 39% $3,900 $45,404
College-going over time
Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Central Union High (1.3 mi, 75.8% to college) · Imperial High (5.0 mi, 80.1% to college) · Calexico High (8.7 mi, 84.9% to college) · Holtville High (11.6 mi, 80.3% to college) · Brawley Union High (14.5 mi, 75% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Central Union High's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Southwest High | Central Union High | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 83.5% | 79.6% | 65.7% |
| Graduation rate | 96.1% | — | 87.5% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Southwest High graduates go to college?
- 83.5% of the Class of 2023 at Southwest High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
- What is the graduation rate at Southwest High?
- Southwest High has a four-year graduation rate of 96.1%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
