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6 schools in Sweetwater

Texas · Public K-12

Within Sweetwater, Texas, 6 public K-12 schools teach roughly 1,806 students, an average of 301 per campus.

7-year change in Sweetwater

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,806
-421 (-19%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
-1 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
36%
was 35%
% Hispanic
55%
was 55%
% Black
5%
was 7%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
EAST RIDGE ELElementary01-02205
SOUTHEAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERElementaryPK-PK166
SOUTHEAST ELElementaryPK-KG157
SWEETWATER H SHigh09-12553
SWEETWATER INTElementary03-05353
SWEETWATER MIDDLEMiddle06-08372

About Sweetwater

Public education in Sweetwater, Texas runs across 6 schools that hosts roughly 1,806 students. By footprint, Sweetwater sits in the middle-population bracket.

In terms of grade levels, the city is built around 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 301, noticeably below the state mean of about 606.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,806 students, declined 19% from the 2,227 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Sweetwater shed 1 school, going from 7 to 6.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Sweetwater discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Sweetwater, Texas?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Sweetwater, with a combined enrollment of about 1,806.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Sweetwater?
Sweetwater has 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Sweetwater?
SWEETWATER H S is the largest public school in Sweetwater by enrollment, with approximately 553 students.
What school districts serve Sweetwater?
Sweetwater public schools are operated by SWEETWATER ISD.
What grade levels do public schools in Sweetwater cover?
Public schools in Sweetwater serve students from pre-K through grade 12.