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 is 1 public middle school serving 1,019 students in Goshen Community Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle School in Goshen Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
10 Schools
558 Schools
# Students
5,868 Students
298,142 Students
# Teachers
470 Teachers
19,355 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.
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
481 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
66 Students
6,702 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3,345 Students
39,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
13%
# Black Students
157 Students
40,979 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
2,104 Students
195,438 Students
% White Students
36%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
186 Students
15,225 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
100
410
# Students in K Grade:
377
4,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
333
4,284
# Students in 2nd Grade:
356
4,343
# Students in 3rd Grade:
344
4,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
367
4,727
# Students in 5th Grade:
472
10,743
# Students in 6th Grade:
485
46,781
# Students in 7th Grade:
528
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
489
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
539
13,967
# Students in 10th Grade:
502
14,454
# Students in 11th Grade:
524
14,181
# Students in 12th Grade:
416
14,387
# Ungraded Students:
36
320

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 Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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

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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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