For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 382 students in Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary School in Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,434 Schools
# Students
662 Students
659,177 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
43,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#173 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,027 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
19,653 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
92,967 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
1 Student
88,245 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
624 Students
418,162 Students
% White Students
94%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
755 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
38,368 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
59
19,202
# Students in K Grade:
50
71,414
# Students in 1st Grade:
62
73,920
# Students in 2nd Grade:
40
76,347
# Students in 3rd Grade:
39
74,817
# Students in 4th Grade:
41
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
74,255
# Students in 6th Grade:
47
75,786
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
46,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
47,159
# Students in 9th Grade:
39
5,210
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
5,976
# Students in 11th Grade:
50
6,085
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
6,072
# Ungraded Students:
1
167
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,051 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,811 is less than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$13,615 MM

Spending
$7 MM
$13,234 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,051
$13,222

Spending / Student
$9,811
$12,852

Best Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwestern Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3406 W 600 S
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 729-5320
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 729-5320
Grades: PK-6
| 382 students
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