Elementary Schools in Southwestern-Jefferson County Con

Southwestern-Jefferson County Con district in Indiana has only one elementary school, Southwestern Elementary School, which serves students from grades K-5. The school has a student enrollment of 641, with a predominantly White student population (87.83%) and a high percentage of students (64.43%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively economically disadvantaged student population.

Academically, Southwestern Elementary School has shown mixed performance in recent years. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school outperformed the district and state averages in ILEARN/English Language Arts and ILEARN/Math, with 48.16% of students proficient or better in both subjects. However, the school's performance was lower in the 2022-2023 school year, with 42.39% proficient or better in ILEARN/English Language Arts and 44.2% in ILEARN/Math. The school's statewide ranking has also fluctuated, ranging from 358 out of 1,020 Indiana elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 529 out of 1,016 in 2022-2023.

In terms of resources, Southwestern Elementary School had a spending per student of $10,086 in the 2021-2022 school year and a student-teacher ratio of 17.3 in the 2022-2023 school year. These metrics provide insight into the level of resources available to the school, but without additional context on district or state averages, it is difficult to determine whether this level of funding and staffing is adequate.