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Southwood Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 840 e Sr 124, Wabash, Wabash County, 46992

421
Pupils
15.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Southwood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wabash, Wabash County. The school has 421 pupils enrolled. It is part of the MSD Wabash County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
MSD Wabash County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Southwood Elementary School enrolls 421 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

Male students
207 (49%)
Female students
214 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student-teacher ratio
15.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White38892%
Hispanic or Latino153.6%
Two or more races112.6%
Black or African American51.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

198 of the school's 421 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 176 qualify for free lunch and 22 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€“5Title I

Southwood Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-20, state senate district 17, state house district 18.

School district: MSD Wabash County Schools

Southwood Elementary School is one of 7 schools in MSD Wabash County Schools, based in Wabash, Indiana. The district serves 2,256 students district-wide and employs 135 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 421 students, Southwood Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 322 students per school.

2,256
District students
7
Schools
135
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

50%
Reading proficient
46%
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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