Anderson Elementary School vs. Southwestern Elementary School
Should you attend Anderson Elementary School or Southwestern Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Southwestern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Anderson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwestern Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
457 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1133 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#554 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
66
Kindergarten Students
83
117
Grade 1 Students
89
90
Grade 2 Students
73
94
Grade 3 Students
82
80
Grade 4 Students
70
84
Grade 5 Students
-
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
88%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
