John Swett High School
Tel:
(510)787-1088
- John Swett High School serves 558 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
John Swett High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
School Overview
- John Swett High School's student population of 558 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 558 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- John Swett High School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of John Swett High School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #3596 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 24% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 54% |
| Black | 17% | 6% |
| White | 20% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.78 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 83% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | John Swett Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John Swett High School is Willow High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Carquinez Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Carquinez Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Crockett Carquinez Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 351 students
0.1 miles
1099 Pomona St.
Crockett, CA 94525
(510)787-1081 0.1 6-8 351 - Crockett Willow High School Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 55 students
0.4 miles
1650 Crockett Blvd.
Crockett, CA 94525
(510)787-1286 0.4 K-12 55 - Vallejo Grace Patterson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 422 students
2.1 miles
1080 Porter St.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707)556-8580 2.1 K-5 422 - Vallejo Vallejo Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 516 students
2.1 miles
2833 Tennessee St.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707)556-8620 2.1 K-8 516 - Vallejo Glen Cove Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 475 students
2.2 miles
501 Glen Cove Pkwy.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707)556-8491 2.2 K-5 475
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