Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Sweetwater High
Public · National City · San Diego County · 2,170 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
15
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 40% of California high schools
-6.2 pp vs. peer median (21)
· Ranked #9 of 9 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 12
2025 · 15
-25%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-18.0 pp
vs. San Diego County baseline (-7%)
~1999
5-yr projected enrollment (171 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Sweetwater High sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #9 of 9): 15 vs. a peer median of 21.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has risen 6 points since 2018.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 25% (767→576 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -12%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-2.7%/yr), enrollment projects to ~1999 by 2029 — about 171 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonita Vista High School | Public | 29 | -23% |
| Chula Vista Senior High School | Public | 19 | -19% |
| Chula Vista Senior High | Public | 19 | -34% |
| Ofarrell Charter School | Public | 27 | +50% |
| Hilltop High School | Public | 21 | -19% |
| Olympian High School | Public | 30 | -18% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class. Sources: UCOP Admissions by Source School, CDE enrollment, IRS Form 990, NCES F-33. Reach — by Test Prep Gurus · Methodology
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