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Southwestern Elementary School vs Southwestern High School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 212 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureSouthwestern Elementary School
Shelbyville, Indiana
Southwestern High School
Shelbyville, Indiana
Success Index (US)
69
Top 25%
56
Top 50%
State rank#190 of 1,053#152 of 387
National rank#12165 of 50,301#6760 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryHigh
Year rangeGrades PKโ€“6Grades 7โ€“12
Students405264
Enrollment405264
Free/reduced-price lunch36%43.2%
Students per teacher15.612.0
Reading proficiency62%62%
Math proficiency62%32%
cityShelbyvilleShelbyville
stateIndianaIndiana
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The verdict

  • โ€ขSouthwestern Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 56.2).
  • โ€ขSouthwestern Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 32%).
  • โ€ขSouthwestern Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36% vs 43.2%).
  • โ€ขSouthwestern High School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 15.6).
  • โ€ขSouthwestern Elementary School is the larger school with 405 students compared with 264.

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 Southwestern Elementary School better than Southwestern High School?

On the Success Index (US), Southwestern Elementary School ranks higher (68.8 vs 56.2 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 Southwestern Elementary School and Southwestern High School?

About 212 m in a straight line, between Shelbyville and Shelbyville in Indiana.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Southwestern Elementary School: 405. Southwestern High School: 264. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Southwestern Elementary School and Southwestern High School rank in Indiana?

Southwestern Elementary School is 190th of 1,053 and Southwestern High School is 152nd of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).