For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,394 students in 46526, IN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 46526, IN are Benton Elementary School, Waterford Elementary School and Parkside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 46526 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 46526, IN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46526, IN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benton Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
68350 Cr 31
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 831-2192
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 831-2192
Gr: K-6 | 460 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Waterford Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
65560 Sr 15
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-6811
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-6811
Gr: K-4 | 419 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1202 S 7th St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7765
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7765
Gr: K-4 | 303 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #44.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1730 Regent St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-4710
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-4710
Gr: PK-4 | 418 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #55.
Model Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
412 S Greene Rd
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7677
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7677
Gr: K-4 | 497 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #66.
West Goshen Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
215 Dewey Ave
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7855
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7855
Gr: PK-4 | 386 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #77.
Goshen Intermediate School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
925 S Greene Rd
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-8640
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-8640
Gr: 5-6 | 911 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
46526, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
419 S 8th St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-5085
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-5085
Gr: PK-4 | 273 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 46526, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 46526, IN include Benton Elementary School, Waterford Elementary School and Parkside Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 46526?
7 public elementary schools are located in 46526.
What is the racial composition of students in 46526?
46526 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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