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Palomar High

Alternative School · Chula Vista, CA

Palomar High is a alternative school school in Chula Vista, California, serving grades 07–12 with 269 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.3:1.

Level
High
Grades
07 – 12
Enrollment
269
Teachers (FTE)
20.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 208 77%
White 34 13%
Black or African American 11 4%
Two or more races 8 3%
Asian 4 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 1%
Total enrollment 269 156M / 113F

English Language Learners: 102 (38% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=20% 33.9% 30
Reading Proficiency 21-39% 48.7% 29
Science Proficiency <=20% 28
4-Year Graduation Rate 15-19%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
18 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
0
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
7
2.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
271
100.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 269 100%

Contact & Location

480 Palomar St.

Chula Vista, CA 91911

Phone: (619)407-4800

http://www.sweetwaterschools.org

District

Sweetwater Union High

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,922

District enrollment: 35,372

NCES ID

063864006490

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD