Elmhurst High School (Closed 2011)

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
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(09-10)
35-39%
76%
(09-10)
50-54%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
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American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Elmhurst High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
12%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Elmhurst High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
(09-10)
23%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Elmhurst High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
62%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Elmhurst High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Elmhurst High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
53%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elmhurst High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
15%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elmhurst High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
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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