📍 1013 Tipton Street, Elkhart, Elkhart County, 46516
Elkhart Alternative Education is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Elkhart, Elkhart County. The school has 182 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elkhart Community Schools school district. It serves grades K–12. The school employs 27.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elkhart Alternative Education enrolls 182 students across grades K–12. The student body is 64% male and 36% female. A teaching staff of 27.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 25% Black or African American and 22% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82 | 45% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 7.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
139 of the school's 182 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 136 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The school's NCES locale classification is City, Small. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-2, state senate district 12, state house district 21.
Elkhart Alternative Education is one of 20 schools in Elkhart Community Schools, based in Elkhart, Indiana. The district serves 10,714 students district-wide and employs 706 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 182 students, Elkhart Alternative Education is smaller than the district average of about 536 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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