Shelbyville Middle School vs. Southwestern High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Southwestern High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 882 students in grades 6-8, Shelbyville Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 295 students in grades 7-12, Southwestern High School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-12
Total Students
882 students
295 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1100 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#889 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
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≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
305
-
Grade 7 Students
291
60
Grade 8 Students
286
34
Grade 9 Students
-
56
Grade 10 Students
-
49
Grade 11 Students
-
48
Grade 12 Students
-
46
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
17%
4%
% Black
2%
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% White
75%
95%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
