Training
/ Education
A
well-recognized independent school district, combined with Texas State
Technical College, provides a strong foundation for our children.
Schools
in Sweetwater include:
| Sweetwater
Independent School District |
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Schools |
Enrollment |
| Elementary |
3 |
849 |
| Intermediate |
1 |
336 |
| Middle
/ Jr. High Schools |
1 |
484 |
| High
School |
1 |
572 |
| Private |
1 |
50 |
| Sweetwater
Independent School District Public School Budget (2005) |
$14,395,698 |
| Average
SAT Score |
1008 |
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| Area
Universities / Colleges |
|
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| Abilene
Christian University |
Abilene |
Website |
| Hardin-Simmons
University |
Abilene |
Website |
| McMurry
University |
Abilene |
Website |
| Texas
State Technical College |
Abilene |
Website |
Texas
State Technical College,
Rolling Plains Campus |
Sweetwater |
Website |
| Western
Texas College |
Snyder |
Website |
| State
Industrial Job Training |
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| Vocational
- technical education program |
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The
Texas State Technical College - West Texas (TSTC) provides world-class
workforce training, many times at no cost to the employer. Companies
relocating or expanding to our area can look forward to having TSTC
and SEED Inc. customized a training program to fit the needs of the
company.
Also,
TSTC provides a dependable, skilled workforce to Sweetwater
businesses.Their areas of studies include the following:
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advanced
polymer manufacturing
-
air
conditioning and refrigeration technology
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autobody
repair
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automation/robotics
technology
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automotive
technology
-
aviation
maintenance technology
-
coding
specialist
-
computer
science technology
-
computer
network technology
-
computer/network
electronics technology
-
diesel
technology
-
drafting
and design technology
-
electronics
technology
-
emergency
medical services
-
environmental
science technology
-
general
education
-
industrial
management technology
-
information
management technology
-
machining
technology
-
manufacturing
engineering technology
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medical
records transcriptionist
-
vocational
nursing
-
telecommunications
technology