Elkhart Community Schools vs Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp

How do these districts compare?

Metric Elkhart Community Schools Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
Location Elkhart, Indiana Mishawaka, Indiana
Total Enrollment 11,318 11,360
Number of Schools 19 15
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.2:1 17.7:1

Spending

Metric Elkhart Community Schools Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,145 $11,141
Federal Revenue 16.8% 9.3%
State Revenue 56.8% 64.9%
Local Revenue 26.4% 25.8%
Elkhart Community Schools
Federal State Local
Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Elkhart Community Schools Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
White 34.1% 70.4%
African American 13.0% 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 43.2% 8.6%
Asian 0.9% 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 8.8% 7.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 49.6% 28.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Elkhart Community Schools Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
AP Courses Offered 15 25
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 394.6:1 288.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.2% 16.1%

School Types

Elkhart Community Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 8

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.