Shelbyville Sr High School vs Southwestern Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 8.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shelbyville Sr High School
Shelbyville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,068 students
Southwestern Elementary School
Shelbyville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
405 students
| Measure | Shelbyville Sr High School Shelbyville, Indiana | Southwestern Elementary School Shelbyville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #156 of 387 | #190 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #6803 of 16,910 | #12165 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,068 | 405 |
| Enrollment | 1,068 | 405 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.1% | 36% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 62% |
| city | Shelbyville | Shelbyville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwestern Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 56.0).
- •Southwestern Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 44%).
- •Shelbyville Sr High School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 62%).
- •Southwestern Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36% vs 44.1%).
- •Southwestern Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 18.1).
- •Shelbyville Sr High School is the larger school with 1,068 students compared with 405.
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 Shelbyville Sr High School better than Southwestern Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Southwestern Elementary School ranks higher (68.8 vs 56.0 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 Shelbyville Sr High School and Southwestern Elementary School?
About 8.7 km in a straight line, between Shelbyville and Shelbyville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Shelbyville Sr High School: 1,068. Southwestern Elementary School: 405. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Shelbyville Sr High School and Southwestern Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Shelbyville Sr High School is 156th of 387 and Southwestern Elementary School is 190th of 1,053 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).