Southwest Elementary School vs. Westwood Elementary School
Should you attend Southwest Elementary School or Westwood 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
School
Top Rankings
Southwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Westwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southwest Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (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 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
543 students
531 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#474 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#133 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
41
Kindergarten Students
66
85
Grade 1 Students
94
84
Grade 2 Students
81
72
Grade 3 Students
98
89
Grade 4 Students
94
84
Grade 5 Students
110
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
6%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
67%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%