School Town Of Munster School District

8616 Columbia Ave
Munster, IN 46321
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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 high school serving 1,580 students in School Town Of Munster School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in School Town Of Munster School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in School Town Of Munster School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Munster 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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than 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
5 Schools
494 Schools
# Students
4,148 Students
361,072 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
22,708 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IN)
#9 out of 392 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of School Town Of Munster  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School Town Of Munster  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.
64%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of School Town Of Munster  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 School Town Of Munster  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.53
# American Indian Students
6 Students
674 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
281 Students
8,794 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,171 Students
48,510 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
13%
# Black Students
375 Students
46,573 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
2,118 Students
239,399 Students
% White Students
51%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
319 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
197 Students
16,803 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
31
304
# Students in K Grade:
238
1,220
# Students in 1st Grade:
253
1,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
254
1,280
# Students in 3rd Grade:
296
1,308
# Students in 4th Grade:
288
1,371
# Students in 5th Grade:
293
1,680
# Students in 6th Grade:
300
3,850
# Students in 7th Grade:
271
11,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
344
12,809
# Students in 9th Grade:
373
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
429
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
369
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
397
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
12
1,591

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.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of School Town Of Munster  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
$64 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of School Town Of Munster  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
$15,438
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in School Town Of Munster  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
$15,396
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in School Town Of Munster  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 School Town Of Munster School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Munster High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
8808 Columbia Ave
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,580 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,148 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 65% (Top 5%)
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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