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Swanson Primary Center Primary School
17677 Parker Dr
South Bend IN, 46635, St Joseph County
Phone: 574-243-7250
Ranking: 
(1,136 out of 1,449, bottom 22%)*
(1,136 out of 1,449, bottom 22%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: South Bend Community School Corporation
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 17 | 18 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 295 | 338 | 415 | 401 | 430 | 441 | 473 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 67 | 22.7% | 78 | 23.1% | 91 | 21.9% | 85 | 21.2% | 94 | 21.9% | 71 | 16.1% | 75 | 15.9% |
| Grade 1: | 63 | 21.4% | 69 | 20.4% | 92 | 22.2% | 78 | 19.5% | 64 | 14.9% | 84 | 19.0% | 105 | 22.2% |
| Grade 2: | 58 | 19.7% | 77 | 22.8% | 75 | 18.1% | 62 | 15.5% | 87 | 20.2% | 85 | 19.3% | 98 | 20.7% |
| Grade 3: | 58 | 19.7% | 63 | 18.6% | 63 | 15.2% | 91 | 22.7% | 84 | 19.5% | 108 | 24.5% | 90 | 19.0% |
| Grade 4: | 49 | 16.6% | 51 | 15.1% | 94 | 22.7% | 85 | 21.2% | 101 | 23.5% | 93 | 21.1% | 105 | 22.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 157 | 53.2% | 175 | 51.8% | 220 | 53.0% | 218 | 54.4% | 192 | 44.7% | 195 | 44.2% | 214 | 45.2% |
| Female: | 138 | 46.8% | 163 | 48.2% | 195 | 47.0% | 183 | 45.6% | 189 | 44.0% | 197 | 44.7% | 217 | 45.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 11 | 3.7% | 17 | 5.0% | 20 | 4.8% | 15 | 3.7% | 16 | 3.7% | 10 | 2.3% | 13 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic: | 19 | 6.4% | 12 | 3.6% | 23 | 5.5% | 19 | 4.7% | 23 | 5.3% | 25 | 5.7% | 26 | 5.5% |
| Black: | 88 | 29.8% | 105 | 31.1% | 132 | 31.8% | 132 | 32.9% | 121 | 28.1% | 116 | 26.3% | 111 | 23.5% |
| White: | 146 | 49.5% | 165 | 48.8% | 190 | 45.8% | 191 | 47.6% | 228 | 53.0% | 247 | 56.0% | 283 | 59.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 30 | 10.2% | 34 | 10.1% | 49 | 11.8% | 43 | 10.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 201 | 68.1% | 212 | 62.7% | 262 | 63.1% | 258 | 64.3% | 246 | 57.2% | 211 | 47.8% | 193 | 40.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 10.2% | 19 | 5.6% | 31 | 7.5% | 22 | 5.5% | 36 | 8.4% | 42 | 9.5% | 39 | 8.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.35 | 18.78 | 15.37 | 15.52 | 17.26 | 18.30 | 20.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 52% | 75% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 62% | 75% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 63% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 64% | 73% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 76% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 59% | 74% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 66% | 79% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 68.8% | 83% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 71.5% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 52% | 72% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 56% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 58% | 73% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 59% | 72% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 56% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 56% | 72% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 63% | 76% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 67.8% | 78% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 68.2% | 79% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 55% | 73% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 60% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 67% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 65% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 58% | 73% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 77% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 70.6% | 82% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 64% | 82% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 56% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 61% | 75% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 62% | 74% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 60% | 75% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 49% | 70% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 57% | 75% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 69.2% | 70% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 68.8% | 79% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 52% | 71% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 58% | 75% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 57.5% | 76% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 60.7% | 78% |
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* Swanson Primary Center Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.