Southwestern High School vs. Shelbyville Sr High School
Should I attend Southwestern High School or Shelbyville Sr High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southwestern High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Shelbyville Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 269 students in grades 7-12, Southwestern High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,133 students in grades 9-12, Shelbyville Sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
269 students
1,133 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#620 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#662 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
38
-
Grade 8 Students
55
-
Grade 9 Students
45
315
Grade 10 Students
45
289
Grade 11 Students
49
285
Grade 12 Students
37
244
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
18%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
94%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.11
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%