Concord Junior High School

Set in Elkhart, Indiana, Concord Junior High School is a mid-sized intermediate school, one of the schools within Concord Community Schools. It instructs 855 students across grades 7 through 8. That puts it 44% larger than the typical public school in Indiana, which averages around 594 students.

Concord Junior High School is one of 7 schools operated by Concord Community Schools, a district that enrolls 5,212 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Concord Junior High School logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 35% White, 9% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 20% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Concord Junior High School shows 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting Concord Junior High School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 60% of students at Concord Junior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Elkhart County's rate of about 51%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Concord Junior High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.3%.

Across the wider county, census data for Elkhart County shows the typical household earns roughly $68,561 per year, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Elkhart County's 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 33,574 students), Concord Junior High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Concord Community High School, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Concord Junior High School at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 31.2%.

Concord Junior High School operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 8%: 795 students in 2018 compared to 855 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 36% to 50% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Concord Junior High School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.