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School Comparison

Calexico High
vs.
Southwest High

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

Calexico High
Southwest High
  • Calexico High reported a higher chronically absent students than Southwest High (960 vs. 388).
  • Calexico High reported a higher dual enrollment than Southwest High (305 vs. 37).
  • Calexico High reported a higher graduating cohort than Southwest High (642 vs. 464).
  • Graduation rates are within 1 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Calexico High reported a higher chronically absent students than Southwest High (960 vs. 388).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Calexico High reported a higher graduating cohort than Southwest High (642 vs. 464).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Calexico High reported a higher dual enrollment than Southwest High (305 vs. 37).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Calexico High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Southwest High (111 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Calexico High reported a higher students per counselor than Southwest High (483.2:1 vs. 365.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Southwest High

2 metrics were reported by Southwest High. Comparable data for Calexico High is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
167
Gifted & talented
3

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Calexico High
$20,463.67
Southwest High
$19,037.63
Local revenue share
Calexico High
10.8%
Southwest High
10.8%
State revenue share
Calexico High
72.8%
Southwest High
81.2%
Federal revenue share
Calexico High
16.4%
Southwest High
8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Calexico High
38.1%
Southwest High
22.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Imperial County
$56,393
Imperial County
$56,393
Poverty rate
Imperial County
19.6%
Imperial County
19.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Imperial County
16.1%
Imperial County
16.1%
Unemployment rate
Imperial County
18.4%
Imperial County
18.4%
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.