Concord Ox Bow Elementary School

Concord Ox Bow Elementary School is a K-5 school of moderately sized scale in Elkhart, Indiana, run under Concord Community Schools, serveing 431 students in grades K through 4.

Concord Ox Bow Elementary School is one of 7 schools operated by Concord Community Schools, a district that serves 5,212 students overall.

On demographics, Concord Ox Bow Elementary School shows that the most-represented group is White (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 34% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. By comparison, Elkhart County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 54% of students at Concord Ox Bow Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Concord Ox Bow Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.1%, the actual is 44.7%, a residual of +7.6 points.

Around the school, Elkhart County reports that the typical household earns roughly $68,561 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Elkhart County's 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 33,574 students), Concord Ox Bow Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Concord South Side Elementary Sch, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Concord Ox Bow Elementary School. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Concord Ox Bow Elementary School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 33.8%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Over the past 7-year window. Concord Ox Bow Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 466 (now 431). White enrollment moved from 64% to 55% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 in 2025.

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