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School Town Of Munster School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 688 students in School Town Of Munster School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschool in School Town Of Munster School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
4,148 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
13,994 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
School Town Of Munster School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#9 out of 392 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
43%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.51
# American Indian Students
6 Students
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
281 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,171 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
13%
# Black Students
375 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
9%
10%
# White Students
2,118 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
51%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
197 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
238
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
253
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
254
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
296
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
288
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
293
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
300
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
271
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
344
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
373
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
429
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
369
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
397
163
# Ungraded Students:
12
14
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,438 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,396 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$64 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,438
$13,179
Spending / Student
$15,396
$12,810
Best School Town Of Munster School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frank H Hammond Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1301 Fran-lin Pky
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 838-2060
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 838-2060
Grades: PK-5
| 688 students
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