Southwestern Middle School

Regular School · Lafayette, IN

Southwestern Middle School is a regular school school in Lafayette, Indiana, serving grades 06–08 with 491 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.8:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

491

Teachers (FTE)

29.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

16.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	367	75%
Hispanic/Latino	59	12%
Black or African American	40	8%
Two or more races	20	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	1%
Asian	2	0%
Total enrollment	491	243M / 248F

English Language Learners: 22 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	27.0% -10pp	37.0%	461
Reading Proficiency	30.0% -12.2pp	42.2%	456
Science Proficiency	30-34%	—	161

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.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.09 grade levels

Math

+0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

143 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

6.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

17.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	491	100%

Contact & Location

2100 W 800 S

Lafayette, IN 47905

Phone: (765)538-3025

District

Tippecanoe School Corp

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,586

District enrollment: 13,616

Other Schools in District

Battle Ground Elementary School Elementary
Burnett Creek Elementary School Elementary
Dayton Elementary School Elementary
Hershey Elementary School Elementary
James Cole Elementary School Elementary
Klondike Elementary School Elementary
Mayflower Mill Elementary School Elementary
Mintonye Elementary School Elementary

View all 19 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 47905) → CensusDepth.com
Indiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Indiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

181134001832

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