SWEETWATER INT

SWEETWATER INT is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SWEETWATER ISD school district, located in SWEETWATER, TX with about 330 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 5th Grade. 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 24 teachers, SWEETWATER INT has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 INTermediate School, located at 705 E 3rd Street in Sweetwater, Texas, is a key component of the Sweetwater Independent School District (SISD). The school serves students in the intermediate grade levels, focusing on building foundational academic skills while preparing them for the transition to middle school. As part of the broader district, it shares a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement, character development, and active engagement within the local community.

The school operates under the mission of the Sweetwater ISD, which emphasizes high standards for both staff and students. By utilizing the resources and administrative oversight provided by the district, SWEETWATER INTermediate works to implement a curriculum that aligns with state educational requirements while addressing the specific needs of its diverse student body. Families and community members can find additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives by visiting the official Sweetwater ISD website at http://www.sweetwaterisd.net.

For more information, contact SWEETWATER INT at (325) 235-3491 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

705 E 3RD
SWEETWATER, TX 79556-4646
Advertisement

SWEETWATER INT is a public Title I school in SWEETWATER, TX with about 330 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SWEETWATER ISD
Total Students:
330
Teachers:
24.68
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th 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.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 330 students

Hispanic/Latino
53.6%
White
36.1%
Black or African American
7.6%
Two or more races
1.5%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.