Top Rankings
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 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 2,274 students in Crown Point Community School Corp School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in Crown Point Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
10 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
9,138 Students
264,424 Students
# Teachers
496 Teachers
17,629 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Crown Point Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 394 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
0.44
0.56
# American Indian Students
18 Students
409 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
276 Students
7,922 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,510 Students
39,591 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
15%
# Black Students
357 Students
30,755 Students
% Black Students
4%
12%
# White Students
6,681 Students
169,241 Students
% White Students
73%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
290 Students
16,194 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
186
22,837
# Students in K Grade:
611
40,190
# Students in 1st Grade:
570
40,513
# Students in 2nd Grade:
660
40,311
# Students in 3rd Grade:
655
37,170
# Students in 4th Grade:
632
37,119
# Students in 5th Grade:
679
27,784
# Students in 6th Grade:
714
11,600
# Students in 7th Grade:
679
1,191
# Students in 8th Grade:
754
1,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
777
1,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
748
1,194
# Students in 11th Grade:
735
1,100
# Students in 12th Grade:
718
1,012
# Ungraded Students:
20
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,062 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,831 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$110 MM
$13,615 MM

Spending
$108 MM
$13,234 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,062
$13,214

Spending / Student
$11,831
$12,844

Best Crown Point Community School Corp School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1450 S Main St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-8800
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-8800
Grades: PK-5
| 554 students
Rank: #22.
Douglas Macarthur Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12900 Fairbanks
Cedar Lake, IN 46303
(219) 662-3600
Cedar Lake, IN 46303
(219) 662-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 473 students
Rank: #33.
Timothy Ball Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
720 W Summit St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-0047
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-0047
Grades: PK-5
| 634 students
Rank: n/an/a
13128 Montgomery St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-2287
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-2287
Grades: PK-5
| 613 students
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