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#1128 of 1,823 schools in IN
Concord West Side Elem School
Elementary School · Concord Community Schools
230 W Mishawaka Rd, Elkhart, IN 46517
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,128 of 1,823
In Elkhart
#11 of 29
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Concord Community Schools
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Concord West Side Elem School
Elementary School in Elkhart · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Concord West Side Elem School
Concord West Side Elem School is a public elementary school in Elkhart, IN, part of Concord Community Schools. Concord West Side Elem School serves approximately 521 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Concord West Side Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,128 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Concord West Side Elem School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
30% of students at Concord West Side Elem School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Concord West Side Elem School — Students at Concord West Side Elem School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Concord West Side Elem School Compares
See how Concord West Side Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
230 W Mishawaka Rd, Elkhart, IN 46517
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Concord West Side Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverview Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roosevelt STEAM Academy (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Elkhart, see our Elkhart schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Early Learning Center Elkhart | 0.9 mi | — |
| Pierre Moran Middle School Elkhart | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Roosevelt STEAM Academy Elkhart | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ELKHART CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Elkhart | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Monger Elementary School Elkhart | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhart | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Mary Beck Elementary School Elkhart | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Elkhart Alternative Education Elkhart | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Concord Junior High School Elkhart | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Excel Center - Elkhart Elkhart | 2.2 mi | 3.1 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ELKHART Elkhart | 2.8 mi | — |
| Concord Community High School Elkhart | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Beardsley Elementary School Elkhart | 3.1 mi | 2.8 |
| Mary Daly Elementary School Elkhart | 2.8 mi | 2.1 |
| Concord Intermediate School Elkhart | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Riverview Elementary School Elkhart | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| North Side Middle School Elkhart | 3.4 mi | 3.9 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elkhart | 3.3 mi | 8.7 |
| West Side Middle School Elkhart | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Concord South Side Elementary Sch Elkhart | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46517 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,263
Median Home Value
$168,500
Median Rent
$942/mo
Population
25,438
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
61.4%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allen Elementary School Marion, IN | 5.8 |
| Harrison Hill Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 5.8 |
| Hebron Elementary School Hebron, IN | 5.8 |
| Homecroft Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 5.8 |
| Huntertown Elementary School Huntertown, IN | 5.8 |
| L F Smith Elementary Columbus, IN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Concord West Side Elem School
What grades does Concord West Side Elem School serve?
Concord West Side Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Concord West Side Elem School?
Concord West Side Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Concord West Side Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Concord West Side Elem School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Concord West Side Elem School rank in IN?
Concord West Side Elem School ranks #1,128 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Concord West Side Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Concord West Side Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Concord West Side Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Concord West Side Elem School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Concord West Side Elem School a charter school?
No, Concord West Side Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Concord West Side Elem School a Title I school?
No, Concord West Side Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Concord West Side Elem School?
81.0% of students at Concord West Side Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 521
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Elkhart County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.3%
- Phone
- (574) 293-2531
Resources & Links
District
Concord Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 5,288
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,779
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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