Serving 1,524 students in grades 9-12, Munster High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,524 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Munster High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Munster High School's student population of 1,524 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 88 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,524 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Munster High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Munster High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#163 out of 1763 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
3%
Hispanic
31%
15%
Black
11%
13%
White
47%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Munster High School's ranking?
Munster High School is ranked #163 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Munster High School often compared to?
Munster High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crown Point High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Munster High School?
The graduation rate of Munster High School is 97%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Munster High School?
1,524 students attend Munster High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Munster High School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Munster High School?
Munster High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Munster High School offer ?
Munster High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Munster High School part of?
Munster High School is part of School Town Of Munster School District.
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