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Schools in Marietta

Marietta’s public schools

Southwestern Shelby County Consolidated Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Marietta. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Indiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Indiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.5K
▼ 8% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.9
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
669 students on the public path
In brief

Marietta’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Marietta’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s 1,697 public schools. Southwestern Elementary School places highest (better than 65%); Southwestern High School lowest (60%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Marietta, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Southwestern Elementary Schoolin ShelbyvilleB+
7–12Southwestern High Schoolin ShelbyvilleB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Southwestern Shelby County Consolidated Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Southwestern Shelby County Consolidated SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 669 students, up 21% since 2020–21 · 13.9 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$12,535IN $13,688 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 41.3% · 322 students tested
Math35%
State average 37.5% · 321 students tested

Marietta vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Marietta’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Marietta—Southwestern Shelby County Consolidated Schools
JacksonC+Southwestern Shelby County Consolidated Schools
HendricksC+Southwestern Shelby County Consolidated Schools

All 2 neighbors share Southwestern Shelby County Consolidated Schools with Marietta, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Marietta

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Mariettain other towns
Southwestern Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Shelbyville
B+
405 students16:1Rate it →
Southwestern High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Shelbyville
B
264 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Marietta’s schools

Are Marietta’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Marietta. Southwestern Shelby County Consolidated Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Marietta. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Marietta in?

Southwestern Shelby County Consolidated Schools.

Where do Marietta kids go to high school?

Southwestern High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.