Sweetwater Springs Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Spring Valley, California 91977 · La Mesa-Spring Valley
#2508 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#31696 of 50,301 nationally
About Sweetwater Springs Elementary
Sweetwater Springs Elementary is a public elementary located in Spring Valley, in the La Mesa-Spring Valley school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 378 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2508th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (61th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 378.
There are 15 schools in Spring Valley; Sweetwater Springs Elementary ranks 3rd of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sweetwater Springs Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sweetwater Springs Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Monte Vista High
Spring Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,543 students · 763 m away
Loma Elementary
Spring Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
315 students · 888 m away
Highlands Elementary
Spring Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
357 students · 936 m away
College Preparatory Middle
Spring Valley · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
397 students · 1.7 km away
Casa de Oro Elementary
Spring Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
320 students · 1.8 km away
Spring Valley Academy
Spring Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
597 students · 2.5 km away
Avocado Elementary
La Mesa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
573 students · 2.6 km away
Bancroft Elementary
Spring Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–8
391 students · 3.1 km away
La Presa Elementary
Spring Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
346 students · 3.2 km away
Murdock Elementary
La Mesa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
608 students · 3.4 km away
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378 students
Miller Elementary
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378 students
Tokay Elementary
Fontana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Glenwood Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sweetwater Springs Elementary a good school?
Sweetwater Springs Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 40.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2508 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sweetwater Springs Elementary rank in California?
Sweetwater Springs Elementary ranks #2508 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #31696 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sweetwater Springs Elementary?
Sweetwater Springs Elementary had 378 students in 2025.
Is Sweetwater Springs Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sweetwater Springs Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sweetwater Springs Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sweetwater Springs Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.