School overview
At a glance
Reported students
445
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
31.7
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana high enrollment
46th percentile
Compared with 438 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
399
Southwood Jr-Sr High School: 445 reported students.
State peer staffing position
46th percentile
14:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Southwood Jr-Sr High School
Southwood Jr-Sr High School is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Wabash. It is one of 6 current school records connected to MSD Wabash County Schools. NCES reports 445 students for 2024–25.
Among 438 high schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is close in size than the reported median of 478.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 46th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14:1, close to the Indiana median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (91.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.5%). English learners represent 1.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to Advanced Placement, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 6 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Southwood Jr-Sr High School
- 1How do the reported 14:1 student–teacher ratio and 31.7 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 2 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 10%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White91.5%
- Hispanic4.5%
- Black0.9%
- Asian1.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Offered
6 courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in MSD Wabash County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Northfield Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 07–12
429 reported students
White's Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 06–12
369 reported students
Southwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
458 reported students
Metro North Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–02
285 reported students
Sharp Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–06
270 reported students