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Below Average

#1438 of 1,823 schools in IN

Switzerland Co Elementary School

Elementary School · Switzerland County School Corp

PO Box 87 - 1390 Hwy 250, East Enterprise, IN 47019

Enrollment

333

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,438 of 1,823

In district

#3 of 4

Switzerland County School Corp

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Switzerland Co Elementary School

4.9/10

Elementary School in East Enterprise · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Gallatin County Lower Elementary

7.2/10

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4.9/10

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About Switzerland Co Elementary School

Switzerland Co Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Enterprise, IN, part of Switzerland County School Corp. Switzerland Co Elementary School serves approximately 333 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Switzerland Co Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,438 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Switzerland Co Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Switzerland Co Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

48% of students at Switzerland Co Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,271
Chronic Absenteeism47.7%

Switzerland Co Elementary School — Students at Switzerland Co Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 52.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
34%
2025
Math
40.9%
ELA
36.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.

How Switzerland Co Elementary School Compares

See how Switzerland Co Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
21th percentile in IN
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 87 - 1390 Hwy 250, East Enterprise, IN 47019

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Switzerland Co Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Charles H. Kelly Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST LAWRENCE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dillsboro Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Dillsboro), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Enterprise, see our East Enterprise schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Gallatin County Lower Elementary Warsaw 7.3 mi 7.2
Gallatin County Upper Elementary Warsaw 7.3 mi 4.9
Gallatin County Middle School Warsaw 7.3 mi 6.2
Gallatin County High School Warsaw 7.4 mi 6.5
Ohio County Elementary School Rising Sun 8.0 mi 6.2
Ohio County Middle School Rising Sun 8.0 mi 7.2
Rising Sun High School Rising Sun 8.2 mi 7.2
Jefferson-Craig Elementary School Vevay 10.5 mi 4.6
Switzerland Co Middle School Vevay 10.5 mi 5.1
Switzerland Co Senior High School Vevay 10.6 mi 5.8
Dillsboro Elementary School Dillsboro 11.3 mi 7.7
Charles H. Kelly Elementary School Burlington 11.0 mi 8.9
South Dearborn Middle School Aurora 13.5 mi 4.9
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aurora 13.3 mi 6.8
Aurora Elementary School Aurora 13.6 mi 5.1
South Dearborn High School Aurora 13.6 mi 4.6
ST JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Aurora 13.4 mi 6.8
ST LAWRENCE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lawrenceburg 16.9 mi 8.1
Greendale Middle School Lawrenceburg 17.0 mi 6.0
Central Elementary School Lawrenceburg 17.0 mi 7.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Switzerland Co Elementary School

What grades does Switzerland Co Elementary School serve?

Switzerland Co Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Switzerland Co Elementary School?

Switzerland Co Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Switzerland Co Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Switzerland Co Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Switzerland Co Elementary School rank in IN?

Switzerland Co Elementary School ranks #1,438 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Switzerland Co Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Switzerland Co Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Switzerland Co Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Switzerland Co Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Switzerland Co Elementary School a charter school?

No, Switzerland Co Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Switzerland Co Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Switzerland Co Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Switzerland Co Elementary School?

60.7% of students at Switzerland Co Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Switzerland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.7%

District

Switzerland County School Corp
District Enrollment
1,438
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,271
District Rank
#3 of 4

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