Excel Center - Elkhart

Charter School 187 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Excel Center - Elkhart is a public charter high school and part of the Excel Center - Elkhart school district, located in Elkhart, IN with 187 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12.

With 9 teachers, Excel Center - Elkhart has a student/teacher ratio of about 20.8:1. 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.

187

Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

11.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Excel Center - Elkhart
Demographic	Student Count
White	39
Hispanic	101
Black	30
Asian	6
Two or More	9
American Indian	2

Hispanic
101 (54.0 %)
White
39 (20.9 %)
Black
30 (16.0 %)
Two or More
9 (4.8 %)
Asian
6 (3.2 %)
American Indian
2 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Excel Center - Elkhart
Phone:	(574)404-7109
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	187
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.8
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	20
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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

Grade 11 137

Grade 12 50