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Concord Community Schools
Public school districtGrades K–12
Serves Concord Township, and parts of Elkhart and Goshen.
Students
5,212
Schools
7
Spent per student
$11,484
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Debt
$42.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Concord Community Schools
- School Grade C: better than 33% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the IN average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $42.1M, about $8,085 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Coesse.
K–54 elementary schoolsWhitley County Consolidated Schools
6–8Indian Springs Middle SchoolWhitley County Consolidated Schools
9–12Columbia City High SchoolWhitley County Consolidated Schools
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency24%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)88%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,484 per student · 16% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 38%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 59%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
5,188’20
5,235’21
5,348’22
5,288’23
5,212’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 50%White 37%Black 8%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
7 public schools.
Concord East Side Elementary Sch
B−545 students17:1
Concord West Side Elem School
D504 students17:1
Concord Ox Bow Elementary School
C+431 students15:1
Concord South Side Elementary Sch
D394 students15:1
Concord Junior High School
C855 students17:1
Concord Intermediate School
C756 students18:1
Concord Community High School
B1,727 students18:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.