Chesterton, IN Public Schools

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23%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

5%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

5%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Chesterton school information

Index	Chesterton	Indiana	National
Average Test Scores	59%	46%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	20:1	22:1	16:1
Total public schools	7	1,755	79,221
Total private schools	3	675	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	141	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Chesterton are 23% higher than the national average
There are approximately 7 public schools in Chesterton
88.5% of people in Chesterton have completed 8th grade
87.3% of people in Chesterton have completed high school
28.6% of people in Chesterton have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Chesterton

Index	Chesterton	Indiana	National
Completed 8th grade	88.5%	84.6%	84.3%
Completed high school	87.3%	82.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	58.6%	53.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	38.1%	33.0%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	28.6%	24.6%	30.3%
Completed masters	12.3%	8.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.9%	2.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	2.0%	1.0%	1.3%

Chesterton, IN School Districts

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There are a total of 7 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Chesterton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Chesterton, IN schools is 59%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Chesterton, IN, an average of 88.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.3% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Valparaiso, IN	34,723	65%	35.5%
Porter, IN	5,012	60%	24.5%
Wanatah, IN	1,240	47%	2.1%
Hobart, IN	28,763	44%	9.4%
Portage, IN	37,504	43%	9.7%
Chesterton, IN	14,371	59%	23.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Monroe, OH	14,368	76%	58.0%
Fruita, CO	14,366	35%	28.1%
Cahokia, IL	14,366	7%	86.0%
Sauk Rapids, MN	14,365	56%	17.2%
Alamo, CA	14,363	70%	45.6%
Chesterton, IN	14,371	59%	23.4%

Source: The Chesterton, IN education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.