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Concord Junior High School

59397 CR 11 S, Elkhart, IN 46517 · (574) 875-5122 · Elkhart County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL855 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of Indiana public middle schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public middle schools

Enrollment
855
Middle
DISTRICT 806 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
516 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 741749%
Grade 843551%
Grade 910%
Grade 1020%
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
29635%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
42650%
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
789%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
111%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
435%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
42149%
Female
43451%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Concord Junior High School→Concord Community High School
Feeds from
Concord Intermediate School05–06
Based on grade levels within Concord Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
35.0%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
25.6%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.8%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Concord Junior High School

Concord Junior High School's state test result (30.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Concord Junior High School this school85560.4%30.3%
Concord Intermediate School
Elkhart
75662.0%31.7%
Seymour Intermediate School
Seymour
86263.5%23.9%
Seymour Middle School
Seymour
77860.5%27.6%
West Noble Middle School
Ligonier
62759.6%33.7%
Frankfort Middle School
Frankfort
65453.1%30.4%
Matched among Indiana middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Concord Junior High School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Elkhart County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
30.3%#231 of 324#7 of 10
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
25.6%#239 of 325#7 of 10
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#187 of 325#5 of 10
Enrollment
ranked largest first
855#65 of 334#4 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.3:1#254 of 314#6 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.1%#66 of 315#3 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
60.4%#78 of 330#4 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+7.5%#64 of 110N/A
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
855
-56 (-6%) vs 2020
+40% since 1990-91, when it was 611
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 17.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2585549.317.3:160% (516)
2023-2487650.317.4:166% (578)
2022-2384152.316.1:158% (486)
2020-219115317.2:148% (441)
2017-1879550.915.6:157% (453)
2015-168185016.4:158% (475)
2010-117824318.2:160% (466)
2000-017493919.2:121% (161)
1990-916113219.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Concord Junior High School.

About Concord Junior High School

Concord Junior High School is a mid-sized middle school in Indiana, located in Elkhart. It is open to students in grades 7 through 8 and enrolls 855 students. That is 44% above the average of about 594 students for middle schools in Indiana.

Concord Junior High School is a school in Concord Community Schools. The district has 7 schools and 5,212 students.

Hispanic students make up 50% of enrollment at Concord Junior High School, the largest share of any group. Next come 35% White, 9% Black, and 5% multiracial. That compares with about 20% Hispanic among all Elkhart County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 62%.

Concord Junior High School reports a ratio of 17.3 students per teacher, from 49.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 17.3:1 compares with an average of 15.6:1 for middle schools in Indiana. Lunch program data show 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The 51% average for public schools in Elkhart County is 9 points lower.

Concord Junior High School holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 34% of Indiana public middle schools.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Concord Junior High School would score about 32.8%. It scores 30.3%, 2.5 points below that figure.

In Elkhart County, home to about 207,132 people, the median household earns about $68,561 a year, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Elkhart County number 60, with about 33,574 students.

Concord Junior High School's closest public school neighbor is Concord Community High School, about 1.0 miles away. The five-mile area around Concord Junior High School holds at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: Concord Junior High School ranks 6th of 8 nearby schools, at 30.3% versus a 31.2% average.

Locale data from NCES put Concord Junior High School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (Suburb: Mid-size).

Enrollment decreased 6% over 4 years, reaching 855 in 2024-25.

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Elkhart County at a glance

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Population
207,132
Census ACS
Median income
$68,561
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
33,574 students

Quick facts

School name
Concord Junior High School
District
Concord Community Schools
Address
59397 CR 11 S, Elkhart, IN 46517
Phone
(574) 875-5122
County
Elkhart County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
855
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
516 (60%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
180240000271
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Concord Community Schools
Other schools in Elkhart
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Concord Junior High School
How many students attend Concord Junior High School?
Concord Junior High School enrolls approximately 855 students in grades 07-08.
Is Concord Junior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Concord Junior High School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at Concord Junior High School?
Approximately 17.3:1 students per teacher at Concord Junior High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Concord Junior High School?
At Concord Junior High School, the student body is approximately 35% White, 50% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Concord Junior High School public or private?
Concord Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Concord Community Schools.
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