West Side Middle School

Middle school·Grades 7-8 Elkhart, Indiana·46514
Score
20.8/100
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#234
Among 295 Indiana middle schools
#1
In Elkhart Community Schools
#3
In Elkhart
Top 80%
In Indiana

Score 20.8/100: better than 20% of Indiana middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Indiana, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Indiana schools.

English language arts
26%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 43%, better than 20% of them
770 students tested
Math
22%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 38%, better than 24% of them
768 students tested
Science
16%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 43%, better than 12% of them
256 students tested
All Indiana schools (ELA / math)
41% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Indiana Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6ILEARN20260
English language artsGrade 7ILEARN27.1236
English language artsGrade 8ILEARN30.3274
English language artsAll gradesILEARN25.8770
MathGrade 6ILEARN23.3258
MathGrade 7ILEARN20.6233
MathGrade 8ILEARN23.1277
MathAll gradesILEARN22.4768
ScienceGrade 6ILEARN16.4256
ScienceAll gradesILEARN16.4256

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
570
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
570
Typical middle school: 519
Free or reduced-price lunch
55%
Typical middle school: 49%

District and location

City
Elkhart County

Contact

Address
101 S Nappanee St
Elkhart, IN 46514

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Indiana. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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West Side Middle School at a glance

West Side Middle School is a public middle school in Elkhart, Indiana, serving grades 7-8. It is part of Elkhart Community Schools. It has about 570 students (a typical Indiana middle school has 519). About 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 49% at a typical Indiana middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 26% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 22% in math (similar schools: 38%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana middle schools, it scores 20.8 out of 100: better than 20% of them, ranking #234 of 295. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.