Southwestern Middle School

169 S Main Cross St, Hanover, IN 47243

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
280
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con
Jefferson County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 328 Indiana middle schools · How we grade
Test scores23% proficient in math & reading
19thpercentile
Equity15% of low-income students proficient
15thpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
81stpercentile
Class size13 students per teacher
74thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Southwestern Middle School

Southwestern Middle School is a public middle school in Hanover, Indiana, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Jefferson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 280 students were enrolled, with about 13 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Indiana middle school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 328 Indiana middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

169 S Main Cross St
Hanover, IN 47243
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
280 students
Students per teacher
13 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
181080002547

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.