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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 8 public elementary schools serving 2,834 students in Goshen Community Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Goshen Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,414 Schools
# Students
5,868 Students
663,311 Students
# Teachers
470 Teachers
42,194 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.
Overall District Rank
#217 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
43%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.54
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,057 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
66 Students
18,652 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,345 Students
87,160 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
13%
# Black Students
157 Students
86,117 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
2,104 Students
432,567 Students
% White Students
36%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
627 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
186 Students
37,131 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
100
16,100
# Students in K Grade:
377
74,361
# 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
49,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
489
50,991
# Students in 9th Grade:
539
4,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
502
5,220
# Students in 11th Grade:
524
5,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
416
5,616
# Ungraded Students:
36
113
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.
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$88 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,078
$13,179
Spending / Student
$14,964
$12,810
Best Goshen Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1202 S 7th St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7765
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7765
Grades: K-4
| 0 students
Rank: #22.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1730 Regent St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-4710
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-4710
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #33.
Chandler Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
419 S 8th St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-5085
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-5085
Grades: K-4
| 218 students
Rank: #44.
West Goshen Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
215 Dewey Ave
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7855
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7855
Grades: K-4
| 0 students
Rank: #55.
Waterford Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
65560 Sr 15
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-6811
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-6811
Grades: K-4
| 438 students
Rank: #66.
Model Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
412 S Greene Rd
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7677
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7677
Grades: K-4
| 496 students
Rank: #77.
Chamberlain Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
428 N 5th St
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 534-2691
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
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-8640
Grades: 5-6
| 956 students
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