Cleveland Elementary
Enroll in Elkhart
Ready to experience The Elkhart Promise? Enroll now for the 2025-2026 school year and join a community dedicated to your success!
Meet Superintendent Huff
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Huff to Elkhart Community Schools!
Award-Winning Career Center
Explore the renowned Elkhart Area Career Center (EACC) at ECS! With 30+ CTE programs, college credits, and industry certifications, plus internships and job fairs, we're shaping tomorrow's workforce.
Now Hiring!
We're seeking caring individuals like you to support our students in reaching their goals.
Early College Program
Unlock college dreams at Elkhart Community Schools with our Early College Program. Students graduate high school with free college credits, saving Elkhart families $10.6 million. Your path to success starts here.
Upcoming Events
Sharing the Elkhart Story
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Welcome to Cleveland
At Beardsley Elementary, students from kindergarten through 5th grade learn and grow in a close-knit, community-centered setting. Rooted in Elkhart’s rich history, the school blends strong relationships with a focus on curiosity, character, and academic growth. With support from caring staff and engaged volunteers, Beardsley helps students build the foundation to become confident, compassionate, and college and career ready.
Excellence of Elkhart
Discover the heartbeat of educational excellence in Elkhart–where innovation meets dedication, shaping futures one student at a time.
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Students thrive academically from Pre-K to Graduation through our inclusive curriculum, igniting potential, nurturing growth, and paving the path for future success.
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Discover boundless extracurricular opportunities like band, theatre, and clubs, enriching your journey. Explore and embrace your passions today!
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Elkhart students can earn a college associate degree before graduation, with over 30 college credit classes at Elkhart High School and CTE programs at Elkhart Area Career Center.
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Elkhart students can earn a college Associates Degree before graduation, with over 30 college credit classes at Elkhart High School and CTE programs at Elkhart Area Career Center.
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Preparing students for life beyond academics, our schools emphasize vital life skills. Through PRIDE, students are recognized for key attributes fostering success and personal growth.
By the Numbers
13 Elementary Schools
Building strong academic foundations
198 Student Artists
Showcased in the District Art Show
1,000+ Young Athletes
Competing through elementary sports programs