Chula Vista Schools and School Districts
Public schools in Chula Vista are primarily served by two major school districts: the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD) and the Sweetwater Union High School District (SUHSD).
Chula Vista Elementary School District
CVESD serves students in transitional kindergarten through sixth grade across Chula Vista and nearby communities. The district describes itself as the largest TK–6 school district in California.
District Office
84 East J Street
Chula Vista, CA 91910
Phone: (619) 425-9600
Superintendent: Eduardo Reyes, Ed.D.
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Sweetwater Union High School District
SUHSD serves middle-school and high-school students in Chula Vista and other South County communities, along with adult-education programs.
District Office
1130 Fifth Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91911
Phone: (619) 691-5500
Superintendent: Moisés G. Aguirre, Ed.D.
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Finding Your School
School boundaries can change as neighborhoods grow and enrollment shifts. Families should use the official district websites or contact the districts directly to confirm their assigned school, enrollment requirements, transfer options and current calendars.
2026–27 School Year
CVESD began its 2026–27 school year on July 22, 2026. Families enrolling or transferring students should use the district’s current enrollment pages because application windows and requirements vary by program and school.
Chula Vista Schools FAQ
Which district serves elementary students in Chula Vista?
Most public elementary students are served by the Chula Vista Elementary School District.
Which district serves middle and high school students?
Sweetwater Union High School District serves many middle- and high-school students in Chula Vista and surrounding South County communities.
How do I find my assigned school?
Use the official district websites or contact the district directly. Attendance boundaries and enrollment rules can change.
Reviewed and updated October 2026 using current district information.