Lake Station, IN Public Schools

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19%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

15%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

75%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Lake Station school information

Index	Lake Station	Indiana	National
Average Test Scores	39%	46%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	20:1	22:1	16:1
Total public schools	6	1,755	79,221
Total private schools	2	675	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	141	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Lake Station are 19% lower than the national average
There are approximately 6 public schools in Lake Station
72.8% of people in Lake Station have completed 8th grade
70.7% of people in Lake Station have completed high school
7.4% of people in Lake Station have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Lake Station

Index	Lake Station	Indiana	National
Completed 8th grade	72.8%	84.6%	84.3%
Completed high school	70.7%	82.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	31.9%	53.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	13.5%	33.0%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	7.4%	24.6%	30.3%
Completed masters	2.2%	8.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.4%	2.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.2%	1.0%	1.3%

Lake Station, IN School Districts

Lake Station Community Schools
River Forest Community School Corporation

There are a total of 6 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lake Station. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lake Station, IN schools is 39%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Lake Station, IN, an average of 72.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.7% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Munster, IN	22,604	70%	46.0%
Crown Point, IN	30,372	68%	42.6%
Valparaiso, IN	33,707	65%	35.5%
Dyer, IN	15,933	64%	33.3%
St. John, IN	18,382	64%	32.3%
Lake Station, IN	11,952	39%	19.3%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Lansing, KS	11,955	41%	14.9%
Pecos, TX	11,957	32%	33.3%
Lantana, FL	11,958	39%	18.6%
South Miami, FL	11,958	82%	70.4%
East Bethel, MN	11,958	56%	17.4%
Lake Station, IN	11,952	39%	19.3%

Source: The Lake Station, 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.