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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,118 students in School Town Of Munster School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in School Town Of Munster School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,905 Schools
# Students
4,118 Students
1,030,328 Students
# Teachers
230 Teachers
67,342 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 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 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#10 out of 400 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
34%

Graduation Rate
97%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.56
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,664 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
287 Students
31,166 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,214 Students
150,797 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
15%
# Black Students
384 Students
137,717 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
2,031 Students
651,314 Students
% White Students
49%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,062 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
197 Students
56,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
23,535
# Students in K Grade:
211
72,972
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
74,029
# Students in 2nd Grade:
272
76,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
272
74,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
269
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
332
74,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
313
76,098
# Students in 7th Grade:
316
76,624
# Students in 8th Grade:
314
78,109
# Students in 9th Grade:
348
80,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
392
82,616
# Students in 11th Grade:
360
81,109
# Students in 12th Grade:
414
79,955
# Ungraded Students:
10
2,406
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,551 is higher 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 $15,508 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$13,615 MM

Spending
$64 MM
$13,234 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,551
$13,214

Spending / Student
$15,508
$12,844

Best School Town Of Munster School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frank H Hammond Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1301 Fran-lin Pky
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 838-2060
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 838-2060
Grades: PK-5
| 647 students
Rank: #22.
Ernest R Elliott Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8718 White Oak Ave
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 838-5250
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 838-5250
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Rank: #33.
James B Eads Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8001 Harrison Ave
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-8635
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-8635
Grades: K-5
| 517 students
Rank: #44.
Munster High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8808 Columbia Ave
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-3200
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,524 students
Rank: #55.
Wilbur Wright Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8650 Columbia Ave
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-6260
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-6260
Grades: 6-8
| 943 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to School Town Of Munster School District?
School Town Of Munster School District manages 5 public schools serving 4,118 students.
What is the rank of School Town Of Munster School District?
School Town Of Munster School District is ranked #10 out of 394 school districts in Indiana (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in School Town Of Munster School District?
49% of School Town Of Munster School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of School Town Of Munster School District?
School Town Of Munster School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is School Town Of Munster School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,508 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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