CAHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Southwest High — School Profile & District Info
High|El Centro, California|Central Union High
El Centro, CA 92243
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,842
Student:Teacher
20.2:1
Locale
Urban
District
Central Union HighEcon. Disadvantaged
75.1%
Phone
(760)336-4100School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
63%
74th percentile in CA
Math Proficiency
25%
44th percentile in CA
Graduation Rate
87%
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
20 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
26 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20.2:1
Near average in CADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,038
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 8%State 81%Local 11%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$370,639
+6.8% YoY
El Centro, CA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
High
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,846
Current enrollment
Declining(-14% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest High
As of the most recent data, 1,842 students are enrolled at Southwest High. It is a High school within the local district.
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