Sweetwater Union High School District, California

Sweetwater Union High School District is a secondary (high school) district in San Diego County, California, for grades 7–12. About 487,561 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 151 sq mi (390 km²) of land.

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Sweetwater Union High School District in California
Sweetwater Union High School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
487,561 ± 3,675
Grades
7–12
Type
Secondary (high school) district
County
San Diego County
Land area
151 sq mi (390 km²)
Median household income
$93,929 ± $2,426
Median home value
$718,900 ± $9,032
Water area
7.45 sq mi (19.3 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0638640
Coordinates (central point)
32.598891, -116.982968

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Sweetwater Union High School District, largest first

  1. Chula Vista (city)276,375 people
  2. National City (city)58,893 people
  3. Imperial Beach (city)25,764 people
  4. Bonita (CDP)12,652 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering secondary (high school) districts, nearest first

  1. Grossmont Union High School District15 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Sweetwater Union High School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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