Lake Central School Corporation School District

8260 Wicker Ave
Saint John, IN 46373
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Lake Central School Corporation School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 3,212 students in Lake Central School Corporation School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in Lake Central School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Lake Central School Corporation School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lake Central High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Indiana public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
10 Schools
494 Schools
# Students
9,418 Students
361,072 Students
# Teachers
539 Teachers
22,708 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Lake Central School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IN)
#56 out of 392 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lake Central School Corporation  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Central School Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Central School Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lake Central School Corporation  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.53
# American Indian Students
23 Students
674 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
254 Students
8,794 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,011 Students
48,510 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
13%
# Black Students
701 Students
46,573 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
6,076 Students
239,399 Students
% White Students
65%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
319 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
343 Students
16,803 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
193
304
# Students in K Grade:
669
1,220
# Students in 1st Grade:
572
1,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
693
1,280
# Students in 3rd Grade:
671
1,308
# Students in 4th Grade:
624
1,371
# Students in 5th Grade:
707
1,680
# Students in 6th Grade:
724
3,850
# Students in 7th Grade:
649
11,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
704
12,809
# Students in 9th Grade:
779
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
817
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
772
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
843
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
1
1,591

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,064 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,914 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$123 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lake Central School Corporation  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$112 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Lake Central School Corporation  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,064
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lake Central School Corporation  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,914
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lake Central School Corporation  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lake Central School Corporation School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Central High School
Math: 46% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8400 Wicker Ave
Saint John, IN 46373
(219) 365-8551
Grades: 9-12
| 3,212 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,418 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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