Jimtown High School
Elkhart, IN
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Approaches Expectations for 2024–25.
High school
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Graduation rate
- Meets Expectations
- Strength of diploma
- Approaches Expectations
- English learner progress
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Approaches Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
Biology
119 students tested53.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency27
- At proficiency37
- Approaching proficiency45
- Below proficiency10
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 93 | 161 | 119 |
| Proficient | 47.3% | 42.2% | 53.8% |
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
9.9% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 575 | 555 |
| Suspended out of school | 14.4% · 83 | 9.9% · 55 |
| Suspended in school | 5.9% · 34 | 14.1% · 78 |
| Expelled | 2.3% · 13 | 2.9% · 16 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
26.1% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 565 | 560 | 560 |
| Chronically absent | 22.1% · 125 | 25.9% · 145 | 26.1% · 146 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Midsize
Enrollment
538 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Principal
Timothy Pletcher
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino13.6%
White76.6%
Black or African American2.2%
Asian0.9%
Two or More Races6.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180042000090
- District
- Baugo Community Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 538 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37.7
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25