WEST GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Goshen Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Goshen Community Schools school district, located in Goshen, IN with about 353 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, West Goshen Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

West Goshen Elementary School, located at 215 Dewey Avenue in Goshen, Indiana, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Goshen Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. By emphasizing core academic subjects alongside social-emotional development, the school strives to equip its young learners with the essential skills, character traits, and confidence needed to succeed as they transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Goshen community, often serving as a central hub for neighborhood families. It places a strong emphasis on collaborative partnerships between educators, parents, and the broader community to ensure that every student receives a well-rounded education. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, West Goshen Elementary focuses on creating a safe and engaging atmosphere that encourages curiosity, academic achievement, and the development of lifelong learning habits for all of its students.

For more information, contact West Goshen Elementary School at (574) 533-7855 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.