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Crown Point Community School Corp 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%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,137 students in Crown Point Community School Corp School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle Schools in Crown Point Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
10 Schools
574 Schools
# Students
9,064 Students
289,418 Students
# Teachers
457 Teachers
19,182 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Crown Point Community School Corp 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 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#24 out of 400 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
34%
Graduation Rate
98%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.55
# American Indian Students
16 Students
517 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
249 Students
6,712 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,448 Students
38,426 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
13%
# Black Students
308 Students
41,130 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
6,730 Students
186,831 Students
% White Students
74%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
351 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
309 Students
15,451 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
190
653
# Students in K Grade:
544
4,238
# Students in 1st Grade:
645
4,411
# Students in 2nd Grade:
646
4,362
# Students in 3rd Grade:
598
4,291
# Students in 4th Grade:
664
4,224
# Students in 5th Grade:
692
9,803
# Students in 6th Grade:
655
46,087
# Students in 7th Grade:
754
77,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
728
79,815
# Students in 9th Grade:
742
13,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
737
13,673
# Students in 11th Grade:
766
13,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
684
13,173
# Ungraded Students:
19
238
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,161 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,928 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$110 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$108 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,161
$13,148
Spending / Student
$11,928
$12,780
Best Crown Point Community School Corp School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robert Taft Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 S Main
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-1507
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-1507
Grades: 6-8
| 1,091 students
Rank: #22.
Colonel John Wheeler Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 W Joliet St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-2173
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-2173
Grades: 6-8
| 1,046 students
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