Elkhart Community Schools, Indiana

Elkhart Community Schools is a unified school district in Elkhart County, Indiana, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 77,356 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 75.3 sq mi (195 km²) of land.

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Elkhart Community Schools in Indiana
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
77,356 ± 1,557
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Elkhart County
Land area
75.3 sq mi (195 km²)
Median household income
$60,284 ± $2,149
Median home value
$171,700 ± $6,331
Water area
2.91 sq mi (7.53 km²)
State
Indiana
Census code (GEOID)
1803270
Coordinates (central point)
41.722100, -85.930407

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Elkhart Community Schools, largest first

  1. Elkhart (city)53,733 people
  2. Osolo Township28,786 people
  3. Cleveland Township12,961 people
  4. Washington Township6,926 people
  5. Simonton Lake (CDP)4,248 people
  6. Bristol (town)2,128 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Concord Community Schools5.5 mi south
  2. Baugo Community Schools7.5 mi southwest
  3. Edwardsburg Public Schools, Michigan7.9 mi northwest
  4. Middlebury Community Schools9.3 mi east
  5. Constantine Public School District, Michigan12 mi northeast
  6. Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation13 mi southwest
  7. White Pigeon Community Schools, Michigan14 mi east

These share a boundary with Elkhart Community Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Elkhart Community Schools before you rely on it.

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