What grades does Southwestern Elementary School serve?

Southwestern Elementary School operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the Hanover area.

Where is Southwestern Elementary School located?

Southwestern Elementary School is a rural school in Hanover, IN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwestern Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Southwestern Elementary School is 19.7:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Hanover, IN?

Schools in Hanover include Southwestern Elementary School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Hanover area.

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Southwestern Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Hanover, Indiana|Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con

Hanover, IN 47243

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Mon

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

630

Student:Teacher

19.7:1

Locale

Rural

District

Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con

Econ. Disadvantaged

68.4%

Phone

(812)866-6215

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

37%

37th percentile in IN

Math Proficiency

39%

57th percentile in IN

Chronic Absenteeism

8.5%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

48 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 19.8:1

Worse than average in IN

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

547

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

1.5

School Resource Officers

3.3299999

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,277

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,281

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$14,049

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 12%State 64%Local 25%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

21.4%

Below 150% poverty line

3.4%

Unemployment rate

7.7%

Uninsured residents

12.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

188

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

173

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

27%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

59 (34%)

Speech/Language Impairment

35 (20%)

Other Health Impairment

16 (9%)

Emotional Disturbance

14 (8%)

Intellectual Disability

14 (8%)

Autism

11 (6%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

633

Current enrollment

Stable(-5% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day - No School

Holiday

Fri, Oct 2, 2026

End of 1st 9 Weeks

Event

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Fall Break - No School

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	End of 1st 9 Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall Break - No School	Break	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Staff Professional Development Day	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	No School	Event	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Break - No School	Break	—
Tue, Dec 15, 2026	End of 2nd 9 Weeks & 1st Semester	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	No School - Winter Break	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Classes Resume	Event	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Staff Professional Development Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Day - No School (1st Make-Up Day)	Holiday	—
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	End of 3rd 9 Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring Break - No School (or Snow Make-Up)	Break	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break - No School	Break	—
Tue, Apr 6, 2027	3rd Make-Up Day	Event	—
Mon, Apr 12, 2027	Staff Professional Development Day	Staff Day	—
Sun, May 23, 2027	End of 4th 9 Weeks & 2nd Semester	Event	—
Mon, May 24, 2027	Teacher Work Day	Staff Day	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Graduation	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwestern Elementary School

Southwestern Elementary School has a total enrollment of 630 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Hanover, IN.