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Duneland School Corporation School District

601 W Morgan Ave
Chesterton, IN 46304
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 979 students in Duneland School Corporation School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle Schools in Duneland School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
10 Schools
574 Schools
# Students
5,724 Students
289,418 Students
# Teachers
332 Teachers
19,182 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Duneland School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#28 out of 400 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Duneland School Corporation  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Duneland School Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Duneland School Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Duneland School Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Duneland School Corporation  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.38
0.55
# American Indian Students
8 Students
517 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
61 Students
6,712 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
856 Students
38,426 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
13%
# Black Students
147 Students
41,130 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
4,438 Students
186,831 Students
% White Students
77%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
351 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
208 Students
15,451 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
653
# Students in K Grade:
357
4,238
# Students in 1st Grade:
367
4,411
# Students in 2nd Grade:
384
4,362
# Students in 3rd Grade:
421
4,291
# Students in 4th Grade:
410
4,224
# Students in 5th Grade:
424
9,803
# Students in 6th Grade:
411
46,087
# Students in 7th Grade:
443
77,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
458
79,815
# Students in 9th Grade:
504
13,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
506
13,673
# Students in 11th Grade:
533
13,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
502
13,173
# Ungraded Students:
4
238
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,577 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,097 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Duneland School Corporation  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$75 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Duneland School Corporation  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,577
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Duneland School Corporation  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,097
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Duneland School Corporation  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Duneland School Corporation School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chesterton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
651 W Morgan Ave
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-3776
Grades: 7-8
| 884 students
Rank: #22.
Trojan Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
601 W Morgan Ave
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-3743
Grades: K-12
| 95 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,724 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 56% (Top 10%)
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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