The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 74%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (09-10)
911 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)35-39%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)50-54%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)3%
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)12%
8%
Black
(09-10)23%
13%
White
(09-10)62%
75%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
53%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
15%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IN state average).
How many students attend Elmhurst High School?
911 students attend Elmhurst High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Elmhurst High School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Elmhurst High School offer ?
Elmhurst High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Elmhurst High School part of?
Elmhurst High School is part of Fort Wayne Community Schools School District.
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