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Southwestern Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 3406 W 600 S, Shelbyville, Shelby County, 46176

339
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Southwestern Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shelbyville, Shelby County. The school has 339 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co

Enrollment & staffing

Southwestern Elementary School enrolls 339 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
195 (58%)
Female students
144 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White31392%
Hispanic or Latino185.3%
Two or more races72.1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

132 of the school's 339 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 130 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Southwestern Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-60, state senate district 42, state house district 57.

School district: Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co

Southwestern Elementary School is one of 2 schools in Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co, based in Shelbyville, Indiana. The district serves 669 students district-wide and employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 339 students, Southwestern Elementary School is close to the district average of about 335 students per school.

669
District students
2
Schools
50
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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