Sweetwater High
2900 Highland Ave., National City, CA 91950. 56.7% of its 686 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Sweetwater High
How California measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
University of California 6.4%Cal State University 9.6%California community college 36.2%California private college 2.5%Out-of-state 4-year college 1.2%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.9%Not enrolled in college 43.3%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 Sweetwater High
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs California Institute of Arts & Technology 0.7 mi 62% $41,778 — Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista 2.7 mi 63% $48,917 $44,191 UEI College-Chula Vista 3.9 mi 76% $36,023 $36,421 San Diego City College 5.3 mi 24% $18,693 $44,127 Southwestern College 5.8 mi 39% $5,663 $47,535 North-West College-San Diego 7.5 mi — $52,050 $46,721
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: Mueller Charter (Robert L.) (2.3 mi, 72.3% to college) · Hilltop Senior High (2.6 mi, 73.6% to college) · Chula Vista Learning Community Charter (2.8 mi, 88.3% to college) · Chula Vista Senior High (2.8 mi, 65.6% to college) · San Diego SCPA (3.0 mi, 75.6% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Sweetwater Union High's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Sweetwater High | Sweetwater Union High | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 56.7% | 71.5% | 65.7% |
| Graduation rate | 89.5% | — | 87.5% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Sweetwater High graduates go to college?
- 56.7% of the Class of 2023 at Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater High?
- Sweetwater High has a four-year graduation rate of 89.5%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
