Southwestern Elementary School vs. Thomas A Hendricks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Southwestern 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 565 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas A Hendricks 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 38% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-5
Total Students
405 students
565 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#892 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1044 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
-
Kindergarten Students
57
102
Grade 1 Students
53
107
Grade 2 Students
60
101
Grade 3 Students
44
89
Grade 4 Students
48
85
Grade 5 Students
41
81
Grade 6 Students
50
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
15%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
96%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%