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Lake Central School Corporation

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Lake Central School Corporation is located in northwest Indiana. Lake Central School Corporation has 39.20 square miles of land area and 0.17 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Lake Central School Corporation population is 66,892. Lake Central School Corporation median household income is $76,447 in 2010-2014. Lake Central School Corporation median house value is $212,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Lake Central School Corporation is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (22 out of 289, top 8%) Elementary/Middle School: (26 out of 289, top 9%)* Rank: #29
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	11
Population	66,892 (2010-2014), rank #24
Population Growth	8.08% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	1,698.93/sq mi, rank #23
Median Household Income:	$76,447 at 2010-2014—3.13% increase since 2005-2009, rank #10
Median House Price:	$212,600 at 2010-2014—4.57% increase since 2005-2009, rank #5
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	39.20 sq mi, rank #241
Water Area:	0.17 sq mi (0.43%), rank #218
State:	Indiana
County:	Lake County
City:	Saint John, Dyer, Crown Point, Schererville, Griffith
Zip:	46373, 46311, 46307, 46375, 46319
Area:	Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI

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Lake Central School Corporation Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

8260 Wicker Ave

Saint John IN, 46373, Lake County

Phone: 219-558-2707

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	9,747	10,009	10,037	10,216	10,159	10,042	9,878
English Language Learner Students:	269	334	233	223	251	220	195
Total Teachers:	473.20	465.50	553.10	550.00	570.00	556.00	535.00
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	7.00	8.00	10.00
Kindergarten:	32.74	29.94	28.79	27.00	30.00	26.00	21.00
Elementary:	223.76	219.58	356.88	262.00	266.00	260.00	250.00
Secondary:	216.70	215.98	167.43	261.00	267.00	262.00	252.00
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.00
Total Other Staff:	493.00	547.00	688.00	436.00	919.00	1,072.00	1,012.00
Instructional Aides:	52.00	58.00	112.00	NA	386.00	538.00	496.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	9.00	9.00	9.00	0.00	3.00	3.00	2.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	20.00	22.00	21.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	14.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	6.00	7.00	6.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	4.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	14.00	15.00	15.00	11.00	11.00	11.00	10.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Library/Media Support:	9.00	9.00	11.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	0.00
District Administrators:	3.00	5.00	4.00	3.00	6.00	6.00	6.00
District Administrative Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	3.00	4.00
School Administrators:	23.00	25.00	27.00	21.00	25.00	26.00	23.00
School Administrative Support:	51.00	50.00	65.00	66.00	54.00	53.00	50.00
Student Support Services:	85.00	110.00	146.00	NA	21.00	20.00	13.00
Other Support Services:	239.00	257.00	291.00	320.00	395.00	395.00	400.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.60	21.50	18.15	18.57	17.82	18.06	18.46

Schools

George Bibich Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	14600 West 81st St, Dyer IN 46311
Hal E Clark Middle School	Grade 5 to Grade 8	8915 West 93rd Ave, Saint John IN 46373
Homan Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	210 East Joliet, Schererville IN 46375
James H Watson Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	333 West 77th St, Schererville IN 46375
Kahler Middle School	Grade 5 to Grade 8	600 Joliet St, Dyer IN 46311
Kolling Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	8801 Wicker Ave, Saint John IN 46373
Lake Central High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	8400 Wicker Ave, Saint John IN 46373
Michael Grimmer Middle School	Grade 5 to Grade 8	225 West 77th Ave, Schererville IN 46375
Peifer Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	1824 South Cline, Schererville IN 46375
Protsman Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	1121 Harrison, Dyer IN 46311

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ECA Test
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	84%	61%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	91.9%	72.4%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	89.9%	N/A
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	59%	37%
2011	Biology I	End of course	% met std	70.5%	46.9%
2012	Biology I	End of course	% met std	51.4%	N/A
2010	English 10	End of course	% met std	81%	63%
2011	English 10	End of course	% met std	85.8%	71.9%
2012	English 10	End of course	% met std	90.4%	N/A
ISTEP+ Test
2005	English/Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	81%	68%
2006	English/Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	83%	68%
2007	English/Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	84%	67%
2008	English/Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	81%	68%
2009	English/Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	78%	67%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	85%	64%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	85%	64%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	81%	65%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	84%	66%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	80%	65%
2004	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	75%
2005	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	75%
2006	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	74%
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	73%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	76%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	74%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	79%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	90.6%	83%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	85%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	72%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	73%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	73%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	72%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	70%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	72%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	76%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.6%	78%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.6%	79%
2005	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86%	73%
2006	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84%	74%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85%	75%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84%	74%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85%	73%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	90%	77%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	90%	82%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85.8%	82%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86%	73%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86%	75%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85%	74%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84%	75%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86%	70%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93%	75%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.3%	70%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.9%	79%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	71%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89%	75%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90.1%	76%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86.5%	78%
2005	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	87%	72%
2006	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83%	73%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86%	75%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	81%	74%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83%	71%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	79%	71%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	85.3%	75%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	84.7%	78%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89%	72%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89%	76%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88%	77%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84%	77%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88%	81%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.6%	86%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.4%	86%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	73%	60%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	75%	64%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	67%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	78.7%	67%
2004	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	81%	69%
2005	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	81%	70%
2006	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	85%	71%
2007	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	80%	71%
2008	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	76%	71%
2009	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	80%	69%
2010	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	84%	72%
2011	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	84.5%	76%
2012	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	86.4%	78%
2004	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84%	73%
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	50%	74%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84%	78%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87%	80%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86%	80%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82%	72%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87%	76%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.5%	80%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87%	82%
2009	Science	6th Grade	% met std	62%	54%
2010	Science	6th Grade	% met std	73%	58%
2011	Science	6th Grade	% met std	72.3%	62%
2012	Science	6th Grade	% met std	78.1%	64%
2005	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	82%	69%
2006	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	81%	68%
2007	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	82%	68%
2008	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	78%	70%
2009	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	81%	67%
2010	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	84%	72%
2011	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	86.5%	77%
2012	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	84%	75%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	44%	73%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86%	76%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87%	78%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80%	69%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81%	73%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83.7%	75%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.1%	78%
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	74%	57%
2010	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	80%	64%
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	77.6%	68%
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	83.5%	71%
2004	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	80%	65%
2005	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	77%	68%
2006	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	80%	68%
2007	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	78%	67%
2008	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	79%	69%
2009	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	77%	65%
2010	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	85%	69%
2011	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	83.3%	72%
2012	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	83.7%	73%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88%	71%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82%	72%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84%	72%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81%	71%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83%	74%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77%	66%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85%	72%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.5%	77%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.3%	80%
2005	English/Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	82%	66%
2006	English/Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	82%	67%
2007	English/Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	79%	68%
2008	English/Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	80%	66%
2005	Math	9th Grade	% met std	85%	68%
2006	Math	9th Grade	% met std	86%	71%
2007	Math	9th Grade	% met std	85%	67%
2008	Math	9th Grade	% met std	85%	70%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$127,765,000	$12,729		$121,038,000	$11,848		$125,392,000	$12,343
Federal:	$7,508,000	$748	5.9%	$5,248,000	$514	4.3%	$8,990,000	$885	7.2%
State:	$66,991,000	$6,674	52.4%	$62,992,000	$6,166	52.0%	$62,669,000	$6,169	50.0%
Local:	$53,266,000	$5,307	41.7%	$52,798,000	$5,168	43.6%	$53,733,000	$5,289	42.9%
Total Expenditures:	$116,518,000	$11,609		$114,556,000	$11,213		$119,572,000	$11,770
Total Current Expenditures:	$93,892,000	$9,355		$98,464,000	$9,638		$98,405,000	$9,686
Instructional Expenditures:	$58,750,000	$5,853	62.6%	$59,211,000	$5,796	60.1%	$60,526,000	$5,958	61.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$6,386,000	$636	6.8%	$6,001,000	$587	6.1%	$6,760,000	$665	6.9%
Administration:	$10,555,000	$1,052	11.2%	$14,430,000	$1,412	14.7%	$14,325,000	$1,410	14.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$18,201,000	$1,813	19.4%	$18,822,000	$1,842	19.1%	$16,794,000	$1,653	17.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$12,332,000	$1,229		$7,021,000	$687		$13,192,000	$1,299
Construction:	$7,199,000	$717		$2,615,000	$256		$4,757,000	$468
Total Other:	$109,000	$11		$46,000	$5		$68,000	$7
Interest on Debt:	$3,488,000	$348		$3,224,000	$316		$2,346,000	$231

Total Salary:	$53,451,000	$5,325		$53,245,000	$5,212		$55,166,000	$5,430
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$38,121,000	$3,798	71.3%	$38,608,000	$3,779	72.5%	$39,856,000	$3,923	72.2%
Other Salary:	$15,330,000	$1,527	28.7%	$14,637,000	$1,433	27.5%	$15,310,000	$1,507	27.8%
Total Benefit:	$30,780,000	$3,067		$32,997,000	$3,230		$33,732,000	$3,320
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$19,601,000	$1,953	63.7%	$18,167,000	$1,778	55.1%	$19,041,000	$1,874	56.4%
Other Benefit:	$11,179,000	$1,114	36.3%	$14,830,000	$1,452	44.9%	$14,691,000	$1,446	43.6%

* Lake Central School Corporation was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.