Total enrollment
1,806
-228 (-11%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in SWEETWATER ISD
Texas · 1,806 students · 1 city
SWEETWATER ISD reports 6 public K-12 schools to NCES, with combined enrollment of roughly 1,806 Texas students (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in SWEETWATER ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How SWEETWATER ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.5% | #568 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,806 | #393 of 760 | #4,790 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #290 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #284 of 758 | #3,522 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 68.9% | #271 of 750 | #2,035 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.5% | #220 of 557 | #2,104 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 SWEETWATER ISD
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 2,208 to 1,806 students (down 18%) and from 151 to 136 full-time teachers (down 10%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWEETWATER H S | Sweetwater | High | 09-12 | 553 |
| SWEETWATER MIDDLE | Sweetwater | Middle | 06-08 | 372 |
| SWEETWATER INT | Sweetwater | Elementary | 03-05 | 353 |
| EAST RIDGE EL | Sweetwater | Elementary | 01-02 | 205 |
| SOUTHEAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | Sweetwater | Elementary | PK-PK | 166 |
| SOUTHEAST EL | Sweetwater | Elementary | PK-KG | 157 |
About SWEETWATER ISD
Across 6 schools, SWEETWATER ISD enrolls about 1,806 students in Texas. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, SWEETWATER ISD is made up of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 301 in this district, below the Texas typical of 606.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,806 students, contracted 11% from the 2,034 reported in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for SWEETWATER ISD discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.