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Elkhart High School

๐Ÿ“ 2608 California Rd, Elkhart, Elkhart County, 46514

3,325
Pupils
16.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Elkhart High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Elkhart, Elkhart County. The school has 3,325 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elkhart Community Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 196.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The school offers 53 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Elkhart Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Elkhart High School enrolls 3,325 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 196.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Male students
1,668 (50%)
Female students
1,657 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
196.5
Student-teacher ratio
16.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 36% White and 13% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino1,39942%
White1,18536%
Black or African American44613%
Two or more races2487.5%
Asian431.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

2,100 of the school's 3,325 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,865 qualify for free lunch and 235 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Elkhart High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: 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-20, state senate district 11, state house district 48.

School district: Elkhart Community Schools

Elkhart High School 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 3,325 students, Elkhart High School is larger than the district average of about 536 students per school.

10,714
District students
20
Schools
706
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

51%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (53) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Small

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