For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,178 students in Southwest School Corporation School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Southwest School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,414 Schools
# Students
1,650 Students
663,311 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
42,194 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Southwest School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#147 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.54
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,057 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
18,652 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
87,160 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
9 Students
86,117 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,569 Students
432,567 Students
% White Students
95%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
627 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
37,131 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
16,100
# Students in K Grade:
122
74,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
138
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
136
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
49,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
50,991
# Students in 9th Grade:
123
4,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
5,220
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
5,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
5,616
# Ungraded Students:
-
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,761 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,942 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,761
$13,179
Spending / Student
$13,942
$12,810
Best Southwest School Corporation School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carlisle Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
204 W Eaton St
Carlisle, IN 47838
(812) 398-3851
Carlisle, IN 47838
(812) 398-3851
Grades: K-5
| 166 students
Rank: #22.
Sullivan Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
415 W Frakes St
Sullivan, IN 47882
(812) 268-4000
Sullivan, IN 47882
(812) 268-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 315 students
Rank: #33.
Sullivan Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
351 W Frakes St
Sullivan, IN 47882
(812) 268-3341
Sullivan, IN 47882
(812) 268-3341
Grades: K-5
| 610 students
Rank: #44.
Carlisle Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
204 W Eaton St
Carlisle, IN 47838
(812) 398-3851
Carlisle, IN 47838
(812) 398-3851
Grades: 6-8
| 87 students
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