Elkhart Memorial High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 48% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 49%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
1,604 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
99 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)48%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)2%
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)30%
12%
Black
(19-20)14%
13%
White
(19-20)47%
67%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)7%
5%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)93%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
45%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% IN state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elkhart Memorial High School?
The graduation rate of Elkhart Memorial High School is 93%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 90%.
How many students attend Elkhart Memorial High School?
1,604 students attend Elkhart Memorial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Elkhart Memorial High School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Elkhart Memorial High School offer ?
Elkhart Memorial High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Elkhart Memorial High School part of?
Elkhart Memorial High School is part of Elkhart Community Schools School District.
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