Southwest School Corporation

Summary:

The Southwest School Corporation in Indiana operates 5 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, serving students from the surrounding area. The data analysis reveals several standout schools and key insights about the district's performance and demographics.

Sullivan Middle School consistently ranks among the top 20% of Indiana middle schools, with strong test scores in English Language Arts and Math that outperform the district and state averages. Carlisle Elementary School also performs well, ranking in the top 40% of Indiana elementary schools with high proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts. While not as highly ranked, Carlisle Middle School still performs above the district and state in English Language Arts.

The data also reveals some areas for improvement, such as the relatively low Math proficiency rates at Sullivan High School and the higher levels of economic disadvantage at Carlisle Elementary and Carlisle Middle School, which may be impacting their academic performance. Overall, the Southwest School Corporation has a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, highlighting the need for continued efforts to support student success across the district.

District Detail

1502 North Section Street
Sullivan, IN 47882

(812) 268-6311

SchoolDigger Rank:
183^rd of 381 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,801

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2024)	SAT Mathematics (2024)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2024)							ILEARN Math (2024)							ILEARN Social Studies (2024)	ILEARN Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sullivan High School	Public	9-12	902 N Section	Sullivan	47882	Sullivan County	Southwest School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(812) 268-6301	503	42	11.8	48.3%	476 (94.6%)	2 (0.4%)	16 (3.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	44.2	237^th of 431 public high schools	45.0%		49.2	180^th of 398 public high schools	54.8%	57	44.4	17.4																37.1	$12,424	$874	$11,551
Sullivan Middle School	Public	6-8	415 W Frakes St	Sullivan	47882	Sullivan County	Southwest School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(812) 268-4000	361	19	19.1	48.2%	350 (97.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	70.3	132^nd of 485 public middle schools	72.8%		80.1	81^st of 489 public middle schools	83.4%	51						38.5	41.6	45.9	41.9				53.9	45.5	34.4	44.8		90.6	$10,507	$559	$9,948
Sullivan Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	351 W Frakes St	Sullivan	47882	Sullivan County	Southwest School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 268-3341	651	42	15.6	50.5%	616 (94.6%)	9 (1.4%)	7 (1.1%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.2%)	41.8	604^th of 1010 public elementary schools	40.2%		32.5	705^th of 1016 public elementary schools	30.6%	101			24.8	33.0	36.4				31.5	54.0	42.5	30.0				41.9	30.0		$10,319	$838	$9,481
Carlisle Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	204 W Eaton St	Carlisle	47838	Sullivan County	Southwest School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 398-3851	203	19	10.6	66.5%	195 (96.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	40.9	619^th of 1010 public elementary schools	38.7%		63.1	377^th of 1016 public elementary schools	62.9%	242			27.3	46.9	20.0				32.9	40.9	37.5	32.0				36.7	36.0		$12,140	$1,140	$11,000
Carlisle Middle School	Public	6-8	204 W Eaton St.	Carlisle	47838	Sullivan County	Southwest School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(812) 398-3851	83	7	11.3	67.5%	79 (95.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	57	204^th of 485 public middle schools	57.9%		50.7	238^th of 489 public middle schools	51.3%	34						51.9	55.6	39.3	48.8				33.3	25.9	14.3	24.4		50.0	$10,661	$533	$10,129

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
North Knox School Corp	10.08 mi	3	202^nd
Northeast School Corp	10.41 mi	6	262^nd
Dugger Union Community School Corp	10.42 mi	1
Greene-Sullivan Sp Educational Coop	13.63 mi	1
Linton-Stockton School Corporation	13.75 mi	3	125^th

Southwest School Corporation

District Detail

Sullivan Middle School

Carlisle Middle School

Sullivan High School

Sullivan Elementary School

Carlisle Elementary School

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