Serving 1,580 students in grades 9-12, Munster High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,580 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 30% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 91% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Munster High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Munster High School's student population of 1,580 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,580 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Munster High School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Munster High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#14 out of 1755 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
3%
Hispanic
27%
14%
Black
11%
13%
White
50%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Munster High School's ranking?
Munster High School is ranked #14 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Munster High School often compared to?
Munster High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crown Point High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 91% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Munster High School?
The graduation rate of Munster High School is 95%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 87%.
How many students attend Munster High School?
1,580 students attend Munster High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Munster High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Munster High School?
Munster High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Munster High School offer ?
Munster High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Munster High School part of?
Munster High School is part of School Town Of Munster School District.
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