About the School
Southwest High School (SHS) is a public high school located in El Centro, California, serving around 2,085 students. It operates under the Central Union High School District and offers a comprehensive education that includes academic programs, career preparation, and various student support services. The school features a Counseling Department that assists students with work permit applications and other support needs. The Library Media Center provides access to resources and promotes reading. SHS also offers Nutrition Services, providing free breakfast and lunch to all enrolled students. Additionally, the school has Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways that prepare students for college and careers through hands-on programs. Other services include a staff directory, policies, and medication management, all aimed at fostering student success and well-being.