School City Of Mishawaka School District

1402 S Main St
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

School City Of Mishawaka 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 5,274 students in School City Of Mishawaka School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in School City Of Mishawaka School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,912 Schools
# Students
5,274 Students
1,034,863 Students
# Teachers
321 Teachers
65,151 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

School City Of Mishawaka School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 400 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#294 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of School City Of Mishawaka  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School City Of Mishawaka  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of School City Of Mishawaka  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of School City Of Mishawaka  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of School City Of Mishawaka  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.54
# American Indian Students
20 Students
1,733 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
28,855 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
523 Students
139,896 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
14%
# Black Students
665 Students
133,682 Students
% Black Students
13%
13%
# White Students
3,471 Students
672,607 Students
% White Students
66%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
947 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
572 Students
54,817 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
101
20,813
# Students in K Grade:
388
76,366
# Students in 1st Grade:
401
74,271
# Students in 2nd Grade:
377
75,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
413
74,057
# Students in 4th Grade:
359
75,153
# Students in 5th Grade:
380
75,278
# Students in 6th Grade:
393
77,077
# Students in 7th Grade:
421
79,466
# Students in 8th Grade:
386
81,834
# Students in 9th Grade:
430
83,846
# Students in 10th Grade:
418
81,343
# Students in 11th Grade:
424
79,251
# Students in 12th Grade:
364
79,167
# Ungraded Students:
19
1,591

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,991 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,156. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,904 is less than the state median of $12,788. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of School City Of Mishawaka  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$58 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of School City Of Mishawaka  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,991
$13,156
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in School City Of Mishawaka  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,904
$12,788
This chart displays average spending per public school student in School City Of Mishawaka  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best School City Of Mishawaka School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fred J Hums Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3208 Harrison Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-3800
Grades: K-6
| 336 students
Rank: #22.
Twin Branch Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3810 Lincoln Way E
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-3500
Grades: K-6
| 300 students
Rank: #33.
Beiger Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 E Third St
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-4700
Grades: PK-6
| 512 students
Rank: #44.
Battell Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
715 E Broadway
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 254-3900
Grades: K-6
| 277 students
Rank: #55.
Mishawaka High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1202 Lincolnway E
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,603 students
Rank: #66.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
600 E Pregel Dr
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 254-3700
Grades: K-6
| 429 students
Rank: #77.
Emmons Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1306 S Main St
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-4600
Grades: K-6
| 448 students
Rank: #88.
John J Young Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1801 N Main St
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 254-3600
Grades: 7-8
| 791 students
Rank: #99.
Lasalle Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1511 Milburn Blvd
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-4800
Grades: PK-6
| 510 students
Rank: #1010.
Oaklawn Campus Program
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1411 Lincolnway West
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 259-5666
Grades: 7-12
| 68 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to School City Of Mishawaka School District?
School City Of Mishawaka School District manages 10 public schools serving 5,274 students.
What is the rank of School City Of Mishawaka School District?
School City Of Mishawaka School District is ranked #294 out of 400 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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 School City Of Mishawaka School District?
66% of School City Of Mishawaka School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of School City Of Mishawaka School District?
School City Of Mishawaka School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is School City Of Mishawaka School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,904 is less than the state median of $12,788. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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