Goshen Community Schools School District

613 E Purl St
Goshen, IN 46526
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Goshen Community Schools 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 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 6,221 students in Goshen Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Goshen Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,904 Schools
# Students
6,221 Students
1,029,704 Students
# Teachers
407 Teachers
67,292 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Goshen Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 394 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 86% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#214 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Goshen Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Goshen Community Schools  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.
37%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Goshen Community Schools  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.
25%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Goshen Community Schools  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.
86%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Goshen Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.56
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,659 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
65 Students
31,157 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,543 Students
150,723 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
15%
# Black Students
179 Students
137,666 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
2,207 Students
650,927 Students
% White Students
36%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,062 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
216 Students
56,510 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
124
23,535
# Students in K Grade:
439
72,972
# Students in 1st Grade:
451
74,029
# Students in 2nd Grade:
484
76,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
409
74,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
426
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
451
74,259
# Students in 6th Grade:
460
75,803
# Students in 7th Grade:
450
76,624
# Students in 8th Grade:
481
78,109
# Students in 9th Grade:
508
80,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
473
82,616
# Students in 11th Grade:
559
81,109
# Students in 12th Grade:
471
79,955
# Ungraded Students:
35
2,406

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,165 is higher than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,115 is higher than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Goshen Community Schools  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
$88 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Goshen Community Schools  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
$15,165
$13,222
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Goshen Community Schools  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
$14,115
$12,852
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Goshen Community Schools  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 Goshen Community Schools School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chamberlain Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
428 N 5th St
Goshen, IN 46528
(574) 534-2691
Grades: K-4
| 310 students
Rank: #22.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1202 S 7th St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7765
Grades: K-4
| 303 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie View Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1730 Regent St
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-4710
Grades: PK-4
| 418 students
Rank: #44.
Waterford Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
65560 Sr 15
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-6811
Grades: K-4
| 419 students
Rank: #55.
Model Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
412 S Greene Rd
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7677
Grades: K-4
| 497 students
Rank: #66.
Goshen Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1216 S Indiana Ave
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-0391
Grades: 7-8
| 936 students
Rank: #77.
West Goshen Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Dewey Ave
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-7855
Grades: PK-4
| 386 students
Rank: #88.
Goshen High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Lincolnway East
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 533-8651
Grades: 9-12
| 2,041 students
Rank: #99.
Goshen Intermediate School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
925 S Greene Rd
Goshen, IN 46526
(574) 534-8640
Grades: 5-6
| 911 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Goshen Community Schools School District?
Goshen Community Schools School District manages 9 public schools serving 6,221 students.
What is the rank of Goshen Community Schools School District?
Goshen Community Schools School District is ranked #221 out of 394 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 Goshen Community Schools School District?
57% of Goshen Community Schools School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Goshen Community Schools School District?
Goshen Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Goshen Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,115 is higher than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,221 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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