Southern Wells Elementary School
Regular School · Poneto, IN
Southern Wells Elementary School is a regular school school in Poneto, Indiana, serving grades PK–06 with 496 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.7:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 471 | 95% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 20 | 4% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 496 | 249M / 247F |
English Language Learners: 8 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 46.0% +9pp | 37.0% | 244 |
| Reading Proficiency | 39.0% -3.2pp | 42.2% | 243 |
| Science Proficiency | 40-44% | — | 127 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 496 | 100% |
Contact & Location
9120 S 300 W
Poneto, IN 46781
Phone: (765)728-2121
Other Schools in District
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 46781) → CensusDepth.com
- Indiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Indiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
181077001764
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD