Concord West Side Elem School

509 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Concord West Side Elementary School is a public school located in Elkhart, Indiana, serving students within the Concord Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on foundational literacy and numeracy, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the higher grade levels of the district.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Concord West Side places a strong emphasis on community and collaboration, encouraging active engagement between parents, teachers, and staff. The school environment is structured to promote character development, aiming to cultivate responsible and curious students. Situated on West Mishawaka Road, the school serves as a central hub for its neighborhood, prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience that balances rigorous classroom instruction with activities designed to support the holistic growth of every child.

509

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Concord West Side Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	73
Hispanic	356
Black	60
Asian	2
Two or More	17
American Indian	1

Hispanic
356 (69.9 %)
White
73 (14.3 %)
Black
60 (11.8 %)
Two or More
17 (3.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Concord Community Schools
Phone:	(574)293-2531
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	509
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	380
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 105

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 103

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 88