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Southwest School Corporation School District

1502 North Section Street
Sullivan, IN 47882
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 503 students in Southwest School Corporation School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Southwest School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average).
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Southwest School Corporation School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sullivan High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
486 Schools
# Students
1,801 Students
360,958 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
23,272 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Southwest School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#169 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
39%
39%
40%
41%
36%
34%
(21-22)
≥95%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
14%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
95%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,607 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,773 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,607
$13,184
Spending / Student
$12,773
$12,815

Best Southwest School Corporation School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sullivan High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
902 N Section
Sullivan, IN 47882
(812) 268-6301
Gr: 9-12 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,801 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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