John Swett High

www.jsusd.org

380 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

John Swett High School, located in the historic town of Crockett, California, serves as the primary secondary school for the John Swett Unified School District. Positioned near the Carquinez Strait, the school fosters a close-knit, community-focused educational environment. It is committed to preparing students for life after graduation through a blend of rigorous academic standards, vocational opportunities, and a supportive campus culture that emphasizes student engagement and personal growth.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, including college-preparatory coursework, career-technical education (CTE) programs, and various extracurricular activities. By leveraging its small-town setting, John Swett High focuses on maintaining strong relationships between faculty, students, and families. Through its partnership with the broader district, the school strives to integrate modern technology and innovative teaching practices to ensure students are well-equipped to succeed in an increasingly globalized workforce.

380

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John Swett High
Demographic	Student Count
White	55
Hispanic	136
Black	49
Asian	93
Two or More	39
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
136 (36.0 %)
Asian
93 (24.6 %)
White
55 (14.6 %)
Black
49 (13.0 %)
Two or More
39 (10.3 %)
American Indian
4 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	John Swett Unified
Phone:	(510)787-1088
Website:	http://www.jsusd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	380
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	217
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 105

Grade 10 87

Grade 11 97

Grade 12 91