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Elkhart Community Schools


At a glance
293rdof 380 Indiana districts▲ 10
Better than 22% of Indiana districts
2720 California Rd
Elkhart, IN 46514
·(574) 262-5526·All Indiana district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 22.9% of districts
19
Schools
10,435
Students
Top rankedRiverview Elementary School463rd of 1,005 Indiana elementary schools
Biggest riser
Eastwood Elementary School up 115 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Pierre Moran Middle School 10.6 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
3★
2★
1★
0★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Elkhart Community Schools district in Indiana encompasses 19 schools, including 14 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school, serving students from diverse backgrounds. The district exhibits a mix of high-performing and low-performing schools, with significant gaps in academic achievement across the system.

The standout schools in the district are Riverview Elementary School, Monger Elementary School, and Mary Feeser Elementary School, which consistently outperform the district and state averages on key assessments, with proficiency rates exceeding 50% in many subject areas. In contrast, schools like Mary Daly Elementary School and Beardsley Elementary School struggle with significantly lower test scores and academic performance.

The district faces several challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates across all schools, a wide range in per-student spending and student-teacher ratios, and a strong correlation between poverty and academic performance. Addressing these inequities and replicating the practices of the district's top-performing schools will be crucial for improving outcomes for all students in the Elkhart Community Schools system.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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