Elkhart Memorial High School (Closed 2023)

2608 California Rd
Elkhart, IN 46514
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Elkhart Memorial High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 48% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 49%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
1,561 students

Showing 2011–2020. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
100 teachers

Showing 2011–2020. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(18-19)
20%
45%
(18-19)
48%
49%
Asian
(19-20)
2%
3%

Showing 2011–2020. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
(19-20)
31%
13%

Showing 2011–2020. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Black
(19-20)
13%
13%

Showing 2011–2020. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

White
(19-20)
47%
66%

Showing 2011–2020. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
(19-20)
7%
5%
100%
(19-20)
93%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
46%
41%

Showing 2011–2020. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
13%
7%

Showing 2011–2020. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

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?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% IN state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elkhart Memorial High School?
The graduation rate of Elkhart Memorial High School is 93%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 90%.
How many students attend Elkhart Memorial High School?
1,561 students attend Elkhart Memorial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Elkhart Memorial High School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Elkhart Memorial High School offer ?
Elkhart Memorial High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Elkhart Memorial High School part of?
Elkhart Memorial High School is part of Elkhart Community Schools.

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