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Goshen High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Goshen High School
Set in Goshen, Indiana, Goshen High School is a big high school, operated by Goshen Community Schools. It works with 1,717 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 110% above the typical public school in Indiana, which averages around 816 students.
Within Goshen Community Schools, which oversees 10 schools and 6,242 students, Goshen High School is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Goshen High School lists that 62% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder looks like 30% White, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.
On the resource side, The school lists 114 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.0:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 61% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Elkhart County (around 51%), the school's rate is north of typical.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Elkhart County indicate median household income runs about $68,561, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Goshen High School is one of 60 public schools in Elkhart County (combined enrollment of about 33,574 students).
Nearest neighbor: Chandler Innovation Academy, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Goshen High School.
The school occupies an urban site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 12%: 1,952 students in 2018 compared to 1,717 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 42% to 30% across the same window.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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