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Mary Beck Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6

978^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools

Better than 3% of Indiana elementary schools

Summary

Mary Beck Elementary School is a public elementary school in Elkhart, Indiana, serving 355 students in grades PK-6. The school is part of the Elkhart Community Schools district, which is ranked 293 out of 380 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past 10 years, Mary Beck Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom 3-5% of Indiana elementary schools, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has alarmingly low proficiency rates, with only 10% of students proficient in ELA and 6.19% proficient in Math, compared to the district averages of 24.15% and 25.2%, respectively. Additionally, Mary Beck has experienced very high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.8% to 33.8%, significantly higher than the district average.

When comparing Mary Beck Elementary to other schools in the Elkhart Community Schools district, as well as schools in the neighboring Concord Community Schools district, it is clear that Mary Beck is an outlier in terms of poor performance. For example, Monger Elementary and Riverview Elementary, also in the Elkhart district, have significantly higher proficiency rates and better overall performance.

385

Students ?

16.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,262

Per pupil spending ?

54.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

818 McDonald St
Elkhart, IN 46516

(574) 295-4830

District: Elkhart Community Schools

Students who attend Mary Beck Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Pierre Moran Middle School
High:	Elkhart High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

59.7%

African American:

22.6%

White:

10.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 5th percentile in 2015 → 3rd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Indiana average (8% vs 38% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (3rd percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (27% vs 17% Indiana)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school8%

District avg24%

Indiana avg38%

978^th of 1,005

Indiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 3%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 13Elementary Schools in the Elkhart Community Schools

293^rd of 380Elkhart Community Schools among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	5.9	978 of 1005	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.4	964 of 1011	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	4.6	1004 of 1016	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.4	1008 of 1020	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	6.2	974 of 1016	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.6	977 of 1031	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.0	1001 of 1027	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	6.4	977 of 1033	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	5.2	999 of 1046	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	7.4	984 of 1040	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	4.9	998 of 1036	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	6.9	997 of 1035	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	5.4	981 of 1015	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	3.8	997 of 1025	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	4.6	985 of 1009	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	6.5	964 of 1003	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	1.3	985 of 996	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	1.6	974 of 985	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	0.4	959 of 961	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	0.6	956 of 959	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	0.3	325 of 326	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Science11%

English Language Arts10%

Math6%

Social Studies4%-34 vs state

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Schools Near Mary Beck Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)						ILEARN Math (2025)						ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mary Beck Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	818 McDonald St	Elkhart	46516	Elkhart County	Elkhart Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 295-4830	385	24	16.0	54.5%	40 (10.4%)	87 (22.6%)	230 (59.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.3%)	5.9	978^th of 1005 public elementary schools	2.7%		7.4	964^th of 1011 public elementary schools	4.6%	14	6.7	13.5	10.0	10.4		10.0	0.0	25.0	0.0	0.0		6.2	7.7	14.6	11.0	4.0	$15,262	$2,266	$12,996
Roosevelt STEAM Academy	Public	PK, KG-6	201 W Wolf Ave	Elkhart	46516	Elkhart County	Elkhart Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 295-4840	531	33	16.3	56.5%	73 (13.7%)	92 (17.3%)	337 (63.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.5%)	20.7	810^th of 1005 public elementary schools	19.4%		20.4	807^th of 1011 public elementary schools	20.2%	3	24.7	22.1	24.7	18.6		22.3	31.5	30.9	19.2	18.6		24.7	20.6	16.3	18.2	31.5	$13,359	$2,319	$11,041
Monger Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1100 E Hively Ave	Elkhart	46517	Elkhart County	Elkhart Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 295-4860	394	23	17.1	67.0%	49 (12.4%)	65 (16.5%)	253 (64.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.6%)	51.8	486^th of 1005 public elementary schools	51.6%		52.2	504^th of 1011 public elementary schools	50.1%	18	32.1	44.8	38.8	48.2		41.0	52.8	54.4	47.8	46.3		50.2	28.1	25.9	27.0	20.9	$13,479	$2,285	$11,194
Premier Arts Academy	Public, Charter	K-7	2721 Prairie St.	Elkhart	46614	Elkhart County	Premier Arts Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(574) 361-1258	286	24	11.9	58.4%	146 (51.0%)	43 (15.0%)	59 (20.6%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (12.6%)	17.8	837^th of 1005 public elementary schools	16.7%		21.2	800^th of 1011 public elementary schools	20.9%	37	23.5	26.5	22.2	29.2	27.3	25.6	17.7	16.3	18.5	25.0	13.6	18.0	24.5	12.5	20.6	11.1	$11,790	$902	$10,888
Riverview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2509 Wood St	Elkhart	46516	Elkhart County	Elkhart Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(574) 295-4850	439	27	16.2	56.9%	159 (36.2%)	73 (16.6%)	168 (38.3%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.7%)	54.8	463^rd of 1005 public elementary schools	53.9%		60.6	407^th of 1011 public elementary schools	59.7%	56	37.3	31.6	45.0	51.9		41.2	56.7	35.1	45.0	63.0		50.0	22.8	35.2	28.8	36.7	$11,863	$1,868	$9,995
Beardsley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1027 McPherson St	Elkhart	46514	Elkhart County	Elkhart Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 262-5575	356	23	15.4	68.8%	76 (21.3%)	88 (24.7%)	159 (44.7%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.4%)	8.9	935^th of 1005 public elementary schools	7.0%		7.2	967^th of 1011 public elementary schools	4.4%	32	22.2	13.6	13.7	16.7		16.5	18.5	11.9	10.0	10.4		12.8	6.8	14.6	10.3	6.0	$13,348	$2,021	$11,327
Concord West Side Elementary School	Public	K-4	230 W Mishawaka Rd	Elkhart	46517	Elkhart County	Concord Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 293-2531	504	30	16.8	83.9%	61 (12.1%)	35 (6.9%)	384 (76.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.6%)	29	738^th of 1005 public elementary schools	26.6%		21.4	794^th of 1011 public elementary schools	21.5%	56	27.7	26.2				26.9	36.2	37.4				36.8	30.8		30.8		$10,782	$1,730	$9,052
Mary Daly Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1735 Strong Ave	Elkhart	46514	Elkhart County	Elkhart Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 295-4870	476	26	18.6	63.9%	114 (23.9%)	77 (16.2%)	219 (46.0%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	61 (12.8%)	6.7	964^th of 1005 public elementary schools	4.1%		7.2	968^th of 1011 public elementary schools	4.3%	4	9.7	10.4	16.2	9.1		11.5	15.3	5.3	13.7	3.6		9.8	11.8	9.1	10.7	8.2	$11,520	$1,611	$9,909
Concord East Side Elementary School	Public	K-4	57156 Cr 13 S	Elkhart	46516	Elkhart County	Concord Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 875-8517	545	32	17.0	53.9%	249 (45.7%)	35 (6.4%)	235 (43.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.2%)	68.2	308^th of 1005 public elementary schools	69.4%		62.3	388^th of 1011 public elementary schools	61.6%	80	42.7	50.9				46.6	54.8	60.2				57.3	50.0		50.0		$10,137	$1,699	$8,439
Pinewood Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-6	3420 E Bristol St	Elkhart	46514	Elkhart County	Elkhart Community Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(574) 262-5595	503	28	17.9	53.3%	175 (34.8%)	58 (11.5%)	222 (44.1%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.2%)	32.1	707^th of 1005 public elementary schools	29.7%		33.4	692^nd of 1011 public elementary schools	31.6%	15	20.9	29.2	33.8	32.8		29.2	34.3	38.5	36.8	28.4		34.5	30.8	20.9	25.8	23.5	$11,253	$1,093	$10,160

Frequently Asked Questions about Mary Beck Elementary School

How many students attend Mary Beck Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 385 students attended Mary Beck Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Mary Beck Elementary School?

Students at Mary Beck Elementary School are 60% Hispanic, 23% African American, 10% White, 7% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Mary Beck Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mary Beck Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pierre Moran Middle School
High : Elkhart High School

What district is Mary Beck Elementary School in?

Elkhart Community Schools

Is Mary Beck Elementary School a good school?

Mary Beck Elementary School ranks in the bottom 2.7% of Indiana elementary schools.

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