SWEETWATER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sweetwater Springs Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the La Mesa-Spring Valley school district, located in Spring Valley, CA with about 539 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, Sweetwater Springs Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sweetwater Springs Elementary, located at 10129 Austin Dr. in Spring Valley, California, is a public school serving students in the La Mesa-Spring Valley School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success while encouraging creativity and critical thinking within the classroom.

The campus acts as a vital hub for the local Spring Valley community, often focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. With a commitment to inclusivity, Sweetwater Springs Elementary strives to provide a safe and nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. Through various school programs and extracurricular opportunities, the institution works to cultivate a sense of school pride and personal responsibility among its learners.

For more information, contact Sweetwater Springs Elementary at (619) 668-5895 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10129 Austin Dr.
Spring Valley, CA 91977-6903
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SWEETWATER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Spring Valley, CA with about 539 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
539
Teachers:
20
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 539 students

Hispanic/Latino
48.6%
White
22.8%
Black or African American
14.5%
Two or more races
7.2%
Asian
5.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.