Southwestern Elementary School vs. Waldron Elementary School
Should you attend Southwestern Elementary School or Waldron 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
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Waldron Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
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 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waldron Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
382 students
312 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#878 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#245 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
59
34
Kindergarten Students
50
36
Grade 1 Students
62
46
Grade 2 Students
40
51
Grade 3 Students
39
41
Grade 4 Students
41
49
Grade 5 Students
44
55
Grade 6 Students
47
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
94%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
