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

Showing 2001–2010. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

Showing 2001–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(09-10)
35-39%
76%
(09-10)
50-54%
74%
American Indian
(09-10)
1%
1%
Asian
(09-10)
2%
3%

Showing 2001–2010. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
(09-10)
12%
8%

Showing 2001–2010. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Black
(09-10)
22%
13%

Showing 2001–2010. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

White
(09-10)
63%
75%

Showing 2001–2010. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

100%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
53%
37%

Showing 2001–2010. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
15%
9%

Showing 2001–2010. Full 12-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?
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?
63% of Elmhurst High School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
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.

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