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Southwestern High School

Hanover, IN

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
167 S Main Cross St, Hanover, IN 47243(812) 866-1240
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education

Approaches Expectations for 2024–25.

High school

E/La academic achievement
Approaches Expectations
Math academic achievement
Does Not Meet Expectations
Graduation rate
Meets Expectations
Strength of diploma
Approaches Expectations
Addressing chronic absenteeism
Does Not Meet Expectations
School yearOverall school rating
2022–23Meets Expectations
2023–24Approaches Expectations
2024–25Approaches Expectations
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN

Biology

72 students tested

51.4% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency17
  • At proficiency20
  • Approaching proficiency31
  • Below proficiency4
Measure2023–242024–252025–26
Students tested878372
Proficient41.4%38.6%51.4%
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

10.7% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall362354
Suspended out of school12.2% · 4410.7% · 38
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled1.9% · 70.6% · 2
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education

15.5% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2022–232023–242024–25
Total student count375365367
Chronically absent10.7% · 4015.6% · 5715.5% · 57

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Rural, Fringe

Enrollment

354 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Principal

Matthew Owens

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino6.5%
x
White90.1%
x
Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian0.8%
x
Two or More Races2.5%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 181080001767

District
Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
354 students
Teachers (FTE)
29.3

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