New Tech Institute vs Southwestern High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Indiana, United States, 216 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Tech Institute
Evansville · Public high · Grades 9–12
264 students
Southwestern High School
Shelbyville · Public high · Grades 7–12
264 students
| Measure | New Tech Institute Evansville, Indiana | Southwestern High School Shelbyville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #176 of 387 | #152 of 387 |
| National rank | #7244 of 16,910 | #6760 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 264 | 264 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 264 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39% | 43.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Evansville | Shelbyville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwestern High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.2 vs 54.3).
- •New Tech Institute does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •New Tech Institute does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39% vs 43.2%).
- •Southwestern High School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 17.6).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is New Tech Institute better than Southwestern High School?
On the Success Index (US), Southwestern High School ranks higher (56.2 vs 54.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are New Tech Institute and Southwestern High School?
About 216 km in a straight line, between Evansville and Shelbyville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Tech Institute: 264. Southwestern High School: 264. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Tech Institute and Southwestern High School rank in Indiana?
New Tech Institute is 176th of 387 and Southwestern High School is 152nd of 387 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).