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School Comparison

Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter
vs.
Sweetwater High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter
Sweetwater High
  • Sweetwater High reported a higher chronically absent students than Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter (826 vs. 284).
  • Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter reported a higher students per counselor than Sweetwater High (316.8:1 vs. 178.9:1).
  • Sweetwater High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter (102 vs. 18).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sweetwater High reported a higher chronically absent students than Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter (826 vs. 284).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Sweetwater High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter (102 vs. 18).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter reported a higher students per counselor than Sweetwater High (316.8:1 vs. 178.9:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Sweetwater High

6 metrics were reported by Sweetwater High. Comparable data for Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
84%
Graduating cohort
763
AP courses offered
31
AP enrollment
766
Dual enrollment
61
SAT/ACT participation
38

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter
$15,129.53
Sweetwater High
$15,327.18
Local revenue share
Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter
43.2%
Sweetwater High
31.5%
State revenue share
Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter
50.2%
Sweetwater High
56.9%
Federal revenue share
Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter
6.6%
Sweetwater High
11.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter
21.9%
Sweetwater High
26%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Diego County
$102,285
San Diego County
$102,285
Poverty rate
San Diego County
10.4%
San Diego County
10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Diego County
42.1%
San Diego County
42.1%
Unemployment rate
San Diego County
4.3%
San Diego County
4.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.