South Whitley Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South Whitley, Indiana 46787 · Whitko Community School Corp
#762 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#30784 of 50,301 nationally
About South Whitley Elementary School
South Whitley Elementary School is a public elementary located in South Whitley, in the Whitko Community School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 300 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 762nd of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 300.
There are 3 schools in South Whitley; South Whitley Elementary School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)45%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Whitley Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Whitley Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Whitko Jr/Sr High School
South Whitley · Public high · Grades 7–12
505 students · 161 m away
Whitko Career Academy
Larwill · Public high · Grades 8–12
0 students · 9.8 km away
Indian Springs Middle School
Columbia City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
797 students · 13 km away
Little Turtle Elementary School
Columbia City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
583 students · 14 km away
Pierceton Elementary School
Pierceton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
298 students · 14 km away
Columbia City High School
Columbia City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,202 students · 14 km away
Manchester Jr-Sr High School
N Manchester · Public high · Grades 7–12
618 students · 14 km away
Manchester Elementary School
N Manchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
474 students · 14 km away
Eagleview Online
South Whitley · Public other · Grades K–12
12 students · 14 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is South Whitley Elementary School a good school?
South Whitley Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 41.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #762 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Whitley Elementary School rank in Indiana?
South Whitley Elementary School ranks #762 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #30784 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Whitley Elementary School?
South Whitley Elementary School had 300 students in 2025.
Is South Whitley Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
South Whitley Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Whitley Elementary School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of South Whitley Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.