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Southwest High School vs. Central Union High School

Should you attend Southwest High School or Central Union High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Southwest High School
2001 Ocotillo Dr.
El Centro, CA 92243
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Central Union High School
1001 Brighton Ave.
El Centro, CA 92243
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Southwest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Central Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,842 students in grades 9-12, Southwest High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,955 students in grades 9-12, Central Union High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,842 students
1,955 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Southwest High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Central Union High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Southwest High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Central Union High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
93 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Southwest High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Central Union High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Southwest High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Central Union High School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Central Union High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Central Union High School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#3230 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#4585 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Southwest High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Central Union High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
26%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
18%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Southwest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Central Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Union High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Central Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
69%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
58%
(Top 30% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Southwest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Central Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Union High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Central Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
23%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
90%
(Top 50% in CA)
93%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Southwest High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Central Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Central Union High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Central Union High School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Southwest High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Central Union High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
468
544
Grade 10 Students
466
473
Grade 11 Students
451
485
Grade 12 Students
457
453
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Southwest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Central Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Central Union High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Central Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
96%
96%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Southwest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Central Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Central Union High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Central Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Southwest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Central Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Central Union High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Central Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
3%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Southwest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Central Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Central Union High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Central Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Southwest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Central Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Central Union High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Central Union High School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.08
0.08
This chart showcases the diversity score of Southwest High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Central Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Central Union High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Central Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
60%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Southwest High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Central Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Central Union High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Central Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
13%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Southwest High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Central Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Central Union High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Central Union High School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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