Southwestern Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hanover, Indiana 47243 · Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con
#725 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#29696 of 50,301 nationally
About Southwestern Elementary School
Southwestern Elementary School is a public elementary located in Hanover, in the Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 633 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 725th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (49th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 633.
There are 3 schools in Hanover; Southwestern Elementary School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.6
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 Southwestern Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 633
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Southwestern Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southwestern High School
Hanover · Public high · Grades 9–12
350 students · 284 m away
Southwestern Middle School
Hanover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
280 students · 339 m away
Lydia Middleton Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
333 students · 8.2 km away
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch
Madison · Public middle · Grades 5–8
728 students · 9.3 km away
Madison Consolidated High School
Madison · Public high · Grades 9–12
769 students · 9.6 km away
Milton Elementary School
Milton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
232 students · 10 km away
Anderson Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
489 students · 10 km away
Rykers' Ridge Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
194 students · 14 km away
Lexington Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
205 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
633 students
Weisser Park Elementary School
Fort Wayne · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
632 students
Central Elementary School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
634 students
Maple Glen Elementary
Westfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
632 students
Shenandoah Elementary School
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
630 students
Brook Park Elementary School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
637 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southwestern Elementary School a good school?
Southwestern Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 43.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #725 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 Southwestern Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Southwestern Elementary School ranks #725 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #29696 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southwestern Elementary School?
Southwestern Elementary School had 633 students in 2025.
Is Southwestern Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Southwestern Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Southwestern Elementary School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Southwestern Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.