Southwestern Elementary School vs. Thomas A Hendricks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). 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 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 556 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 45% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). 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 15:1 is equal to 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 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-5
Total Students
382 students
556 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#878 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#925 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%


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
59
-
Kindergarten Students
50
109
Grade 1 Students
62
107
Grade 2 Students
40
89
Grade 3 Students
39
87
Grade 4 Students
41
81
Grade 5 Students
44
83
Grade 6 Students
47
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
14%


% Black
n/a
2%
n/a

% White
94%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

