Elkhart Central High School
1 Blazer Blvd
Elkhart IN, 46516, Elkhart County
Phone: 574-295-4700
Ranking: 
(324 out of 351, bottom 8%)*
(324 out of 351, bottom 8%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Elkhart Community Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 100 | 106 | 105 | 103 | 109 | 105 | 105 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,806 | 1,727 | 1,791 | 1,800 | 1,841 | 1,831 | 1,872 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 522 | 28.9% | 431 | 25.0% | 472 | 26.4% | 486 | 27.0% | 509 | 27.6% | 482 | 26.3% | 508 | 27.1% |
| Grade 10: | 444 | 24.6% | 448 | 25.9% | 480 | 26.8% | 472 | 26.2% | 461 | 25.0% | 462 | 25.2% | 487 | 26.0% |
| Grade 11: | 409 | 22.6% | 455 | 26.3% | 444 | 24.8% | 437 | 24.3% | 441 | 24.0% | 453 | 24.7% | 456 | 24.4% |
| Grade 12: | 428 | 23.7% | 393 | 22.8% | 395 | 22.1% | 405 | 22.5% | 430 | 23.4% | 434 | 23.7% | 421 | 22.5% |
| Ungraded: | 3 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 904 | 50.1% | 886 | 51.3% | 902 | 50.4% | 927 | 51.5% | 886 | 48.1% | 884 | 48.3% | 902 | 48.2% |
| Female: | 902 | 49.9% | 841 | 48.7% | 889 | 49.6% | 873 | 48.5% | 842 | 45.7% | 851 | 46.5% | 886 | 47.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 15 | 0.8% | 12 | 0.7% | 11 | 0.6% | 16 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.9% | 18 | 1.0% | 21 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 541 | 30.0% | 464 | 26.9% | 465 | 26.0% | 428 | 23.8% | 359 | 19.5% | 372 | 20.3% | 357 | 19.1% |
| Black: | 266 | 14.7% | 259 | 15.0% | 284 | 15.9% | 283 | 15.7% | 333 | 18.1% | 313 | 17.1% | 322 | 17.2% |
| White: | 867 | 48.0% | 898 | 52.0% | 924 | 51.6% | 970 | 53.9% | 1,025 | 55.7% | 1,037 | 56.6% | 1,089 | 58.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 112 | 6.2% | 91 | 5.3% | 105 | 5.9% | 102 | 5.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 934 | 51.7% | 885 | 51.2% | 964 | 53.8% | 924 | 51.3% | 848 | 46.1% | 773 | 42.2% | 715 | 38.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 187 | 10.4% | 166 | 9.6% | 135 | 7.5% | 140 | 7.8% | 163 | 8.9% | 181 | 9.9% | 175 | 9.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.04 | 16.29 | 17.06 | 17.49 | 16.89 | 17.50 | 17.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ECA | ||||||
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 53% | 56% | 61% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 58.1% | 64.7% | 72.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 65.7% | 45.0% | N/A |
| 2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 34% | 33% | 37% |
| 2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 31.1% | 32.1% | 46.9% |
| 2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 33.7% | 31.5% | N/A |
| 2010 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 50% | 52% | 63% |
| 2011 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 62.8% | 61.2% | 71.9% |
| 2012 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 71.0% | 70.7% | N/A |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 56% | 59% | 68% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 56% | 68% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 54% | 67% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 48% | 50% | 68% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 53% | 67% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 59% | 64% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 49% | 54% | 64% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 50% | 55% | 65% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 49% | 54% | 66% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 54% | 53% | 65% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 66% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 57% | 59% | 67% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 52% | 54% | 68% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 49% | 51% | 66% |
| 2005 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 58% | 59% | 68% |
| 2006 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 71% |
| 2007 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 53% | 60% | 67% |
| 2008 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 56% | 58% | 70% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Elkhart Central High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.