 In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.The Sweetwater Mustangs compete in these sports 

Volleyball, Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball & Softball

Sweetwater High School has a rich tradition in amateur sports.SHS's football teams play in the Mustang Bowl, built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps.