Public schools in Goshen, IN
Goshen has 12 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary, enrolling 7,654 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Goshen Community Schools runs 9 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 3 districts and agencies that run Goshen's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Goshen | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goshen Community Schools | 9 | 6,286 | $13,439 |
| Fairfield Community Schools | 2 | 2,173 | $11,731 |
| Middlebury Community Schools | 1 | 4,231 | $10,051 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in Goshen, 2,661 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goshen High School | 1,717 | 15.0 | 49.3% | Goshen Community Schools |
| Fairfield Jr-Sr High School | 944 | 16.6 | 22.0% | Fairfield Community Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 middle schools in Goshen, 1,816 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goshen Junior High School | 927 | 13.8 | 56.6% | Goshen Community Schools |
| Goshen Intermediate School | 889 | 17.7 | 59.5% | Goshen Community Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
8 elementary schools in Goshen, 3,177 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Elementary School | 481 | 19.1 | 16.0% | Fairfield Community Schools |
| Model Elementary School | 474 | 14.7 | 51.7% | Goshen Community Schools |
| Prairie View Elementary School | 415 | 12.1 | 57.6% | Goshen Community Schools |
| Waterford Elementary School | 400 | 12.8 | 50.5% | Goshen Community Schools |
| West Goshen Elementary School | 387 | 16.3 | 56.6% | Goshen Community Schools |
| Jefferson Elementary School | 344 | 12.2 | 42.4% | Middlebury Community Schools |
| Chamberlain Elementary School | 342 | 13.6 | 70.8% | Goshen Community Schools |
| Parkside Elementary School | 334 | 14.4 | 52.1% | Goshen Community Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Goshen's public schools compare with Indiana's
The median Goshen school has 14.6 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Indiana median of 14.8. 58% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 43% across the state. Its median school enrolls 445 students (state 456).
| Goshen | Indiana | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 14.6 | 14.8 |
| Median school size (students) | 445 | 456 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 58% | 43% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 17% | 38% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 6.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 12 Goshen schools and the 1,822 Indiana schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Goshen
- Goshen Community SchoolsRuns 9 of Goshen's 12 public schools and spent $13,439 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,439
- Goshen High School, the largest high school in Goshen1,717 students in 2024-25, 15.0 per teacher.1,717
- Compare Goshen Community Schools with Fairfield Community SchoolsGoshen's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in IndianaIndiana's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Goshen addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in Goshen
How many public schools are in Goshen, IN?
12 public schools with an address in Goshen were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary, enrolling 7,654 students.What is the largest high school in Goshen?
Goshen High School, with 1,717 students in 2024-25 (Goshen Community Schools).Which districts run Goshen's schools?
Goshen Community Schools (9 schools), Fairfield Community Schools (2 schools), Middlebury Community Schools (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25