Eagle Park Community School
Tel:
(219) 769-4085
Eagle Park Community School serves 111 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Eagle Park Community School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Eagle Park Community School's student population of 111 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 111 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Eagle Park Community School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 12% |
| Black | 38% | 13% |
| White | 45% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Nw Indiana Special Education Coop School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Eagle Park Community School is Crown Point High School (3.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Colonel John Wheeler Middle School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Timothy Ball Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Crown Point Timothy Ball Elementary School Math: 79% | Reading: 76%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 501 students10
1.1 miles
720 W Summit St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-0047 1.1 K-5 501 - Crown Point Colonel John Wheeler Middle School Math: 64% | Reading: 81%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 924 students10
1.6 miles
401 W Joliet St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-2173 1.6 6-8 924 - Crown Point Lake Street Elementary School Math: 80% | Reading: 85%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 558 students10
2.3 miles
475 Lake St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-5683 2.3 K-5 558 - Crown Point Solon Robinson Elementary School Math: 82% | Reading: 85%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 525 students10
2.3 miles
601 Pettibone St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-2525 2.3 K-5 525 - Merrillville Jonas E Salk Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 69%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-4 | 636 students10
2.7 miles
3001 W 77th Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5304 2.7 K-4 636
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