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Bittersweet Elementary School

Regular School · Mishawaka, IN

Bittersweet Elementary School is a regular school school in Mishawaka, Indiana, serving grades PK–05 with 494 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 21.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
494
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 397 80%
Black or African American 38 8%
Hispanic/Latino 27 5%
Two or more races 24 5%
Asian 5 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 494 250M / 244F

English Language Learners: 7 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 71.0% +34pp 37.0% 217
Reading Proficiency 64.0% +21.8pp 42.2% 217
Science Proficiency 45-49% 73

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.35 grade levels
Math
+0.10 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
64 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
1
0.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 494 100%

Contact & Location

55860 Bittersweet

Mishawaka, IN 46545

Phone: (574)259-6341

District

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,938

District enrollment: 11,360

NCES ID

180876002161

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD