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Below Average

#1580 of 1,823 schools in IN

Eastwood Elementary School

Elementary School · Elkhart Community Schools

2605 CR 15 N, Elkhart, IN 46514

Enrollment

425

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Elkhart

#25 of 29

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#899 of 1,047

In district

#15 of 18

Elkhart Community Schools

School environment

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Eastwood Elementary School

Eastwood Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Elkhart, Indiana. With an enrollment of 425 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, the school offers individualized attention to its young learners. Eastwood Elementary is staffed by 29 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting each child's educational journey from kindergarten through sixth grade.

The academic performance at Eastwood Elementary currently stands at 3.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout’s scale, ranking the school as #1363 out of 1831 schools in Indiana (26th percentile). The ELA and reading proficiency rate is 27%, while math proficiency sits at 28%. There are no students scoring proficient or above in science.

While these scores suggest room for improvement, Eastwood Elementary continues to focus on student development and growth. Eastwood Elementary School is situated in a small city setting within Elkhart County, where it serves as an integral part of the community. The school's location provides opportunities for local engagement and support from nearby residents and businesses.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.2%
Math vs. State Avg-17.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,618

Eastwood Elementary School — Students at Eastwood Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.2%
School
State
44.9%
ELA Proficiency 32.5%
School
State
40.7%

Based on 18 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
50%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
28%
2025
Math
34.3%
ELA
29.2%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Eastwood Elementary School Compares

See how Eastwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
13th percentile in IN
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
3.3/10
Below average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

2605 CR 15 N, Elkhart, IN 46514

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverview Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Monger Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Elkhart, see our Elkhart schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Elkhart 1.1 mi
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Elkhart 1.1 mi 4.5
Pinewood Elementary School Elkhart 1.6 mi 4.9
Osolo Elementary School Elkhart 2.1 mi 4.6
Riverview Elementary School Elkhart 2.8 mi 8.2
Concord East Side Elementary Sch Elkhart 4.0 mi 7.0
Beardsley Elementary School Elkhart 3.4 mi 5.7
Excel Center - Elkhart Elkhart 3.8 mi 5.4
Elkhart Alternative Education Elkhart 4.1 mi 5.1
Mary Beck Elementary School Elkhart 4.1 mi 5.3
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ELKHART Elkhart 3.9 mi
North Side Middle School Elkhart 3.9 mi 5.1
ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhart 4.3 mi 6.4
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Elkhart 4.0 mi 8.7
Monger Elementary School Elkhart 4.9 mi 7.6
Mary Feeser Elementary School Elkhart 4.1 mi 6.1
Bristol Elementary School Bristol 4.1 mi 6.0
Roosevelt STEAM Academy Elkhart 4.9 mi 7.1
Pierre Moran Middle School Elkhart 5.0 mi 5.9
Concord Ox Bow Elementary School Elkhart 5.9 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46514 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,784

Median Home Value

$170,900

Median Rent

$1,084/mo

Population

41,480

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

19.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

39.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eastwood Elementary School has a median household income of $61,784. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,900, with a median rent of $1,084/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Aspen Meadow Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN 4.6
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Frontier Elementary Brookston, IN 4.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastwood Elementary School

What grades does Eastwood Elementary School serve?

Eastwood Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Eastwood Elementary School?

Eastwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastwood Elementary School rank in IN?

Eastwood Elementary School is ranked #1580 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Eastwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastwood Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eastwood Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastwood Elementary School has 35.2% math proficiency and 32.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eastwood Elementary School a charter school?

No, Eastwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastwood Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Eastwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastwood Elementary School?

49.6% of students at Eastwood Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,615/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Elkhart). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Elkhart County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Elkhart Community Schools
District Enrollment
10,932
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,145
District Rank
#15 of 18

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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