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4 schools in SWEENY ISD

Texas · 1,919 students · 1 city

Across the district, SWEENY ISD runs 4 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 1,919 Texas students (about 480 per school).

4-year change in SWEENY ISD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,919
+71 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How SWEENY ISD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn TexasIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.8%#430 of 667N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,919#374 of 760#4,590 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#671 of 760N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.7:1#351 of 758#4,066 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
51.6%#491 of 750#3,936 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.4%#202 of 557#1,992 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside SWEENY ISD

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,962 to 1,919 students (down 2%) and from 138 to 140 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
SWEENY ELSweenyElementaryPK-05869
SWEENY H SSweenyHigh09-12597
SWEENY J HSweenyMiddle06-08453
BRAZORIA CO J J A E PSweenyElementaryM-M·

About SWEENY ISD

SWEENY ISD is a thinly populated public-school district in Texas. The district runs 4 schools and enrolls approximately 1,919 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, SWEENY ISD is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 480 in this district, meaningfully below the Texas typical of 606.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,919 students, grew 4% from the 1,848 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for SWEENY ISD discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does SWEENY ISD run?
SWEENY ISD has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,919 students in Texas.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in SWEENY ISD?
SWEENY ISD includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in SWEENY ISD?
SWEENY EL is the largest public school in SWEENY ISD by enrollment, with approximately 869 students.
What grade levels does SWEENY ISD serve?
SWEENY ISD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.