Goshen Community Schools School District

613 E Purl St
Goshen, IN 46526
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Goshen Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,868 students in Goshen Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Goshen Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,914 Schools
# Students
5,868 Students
1,033,082 Students
# Teachers
470 Teachers
65,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Goshen Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IN)
#217 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Goshen Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Goshen Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Goshen Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Goshen Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.54
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,734 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
66 Students
28,870 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,345 Students
139,934 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
14%
# Black Students
157 Students
133,725 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
2,104 Students
673,004 Students
% White Students
36%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
186 Students
54,867 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
100
20,813
# Students in K Grade:
377
76,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
333
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
356
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
344
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
367
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
472
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
485
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
528
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
489
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
539
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
502
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
524
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
416
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
36
1,591

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,078 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,964 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Goshen Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$88 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Goshen Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,078
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Goshen Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,964
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Goshen Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Goshen Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1202 S 7th St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7765
Grades: K-4
| 0 students
Rank: #22.
Goshen High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
401 Lincolnway East
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-8651
Grades: 9-12
| 2,015 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1730 Regent St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-4710
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #44.
Chandler Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
419 S 8th St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-5085
Grades: K-4
| 218 students
Rank: #55.
West Goshen Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Dewey Ave
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7855
Grades: K-4
| 0 students
Rank: #66.
Waterford Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
65560 Sr 15
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-6811
Grades: K-4
| 438 students
Rank: #77.
Model Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
412 S Greene Rd
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7677
Grades: K-4
| 496 students
Rank: #88.
Goshen Junior High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1216 S Indiana Ave
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-0391
Grades: 7-9
| 1,019 students
Rank: #99.
Chamberlain Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
428 N 5th St
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 534-2691
Grades: K-4
| 249 students
Rank: n/an/a
925 S Greene Rd
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-8640
Grades: 5-6
| 956 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Goshen Community Schools School District?
Goshen Community Schools School District manages 10 public schools serving 5,868 students.
What is the rank of Goshen Community Schools School District?
Goshen Community Schools School District is ranked #218 out of 391 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Goshen Community Schools School District?
57% of Goshen Community Schools School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Goshen Community Schools School District?
Goshen Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Goshen Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,964 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,868 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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