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The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Lake County, Indiana

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Lake County, Indiana, drawn from 84 qualifying public schools. Frank H Hammond Elementary School leads the list at 72.2%, against a median of 35.9% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Lake County, Indiana

Top % Proficient

72.2%

Median % Proficient

35.9%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Frank H Hammond Elementary School	Munster, IN	School Town of Munster	Elementary	16.6%	620	72.2%
2	Lake Street Elementary School	Crown Point, IN	Crown Point Community School Corp	Elementary	14.7%	559	70.4%
3	Lake Prairie Elementary School	Lowell, IN	Tri-Creek School Corporation	Elementary	27.0%	356	68.1%
4	James B Eads Elementary School	Munster, IN	School Town of Munster	Elementary	30.3%	554	67.8%
5	Solon Robinson Elementary School	Crown Point, IN	Crown Point Community School Corp	Elementary	23.8%	516	66.9%
6	Jerry Ross Elementary School	Crown Point, IN	Crown Point Community School Corp	Elementary	21.2%	650	65.5%
7	Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School	Crown Point, IN	Crown Point Community School Corp	Elementary	14.0%	494	65.3%
8	Protsman Elementary School	Dyer, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	Elementary	31.3%	614	63.3%
9	George Bibich Elementary School	Dyer, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	Elementary	21.8%	547	63.3%
10	Ernest R Elliott Elementary School	Munster, IN	School Town of Munster	Elementary	24.8%	463	62.7%
11	Kolling Elementary School	Saint John, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	Elementary	14.9%	529	60.5%
12	Winfield Elementary School	Crown Point, IN	Crown Point Community School Corp	Elementary	14.6%	658	60.5%
13	Three Creeks Elem School	Lowell, IN	Tri-Creek School Corporation	Elementary	29.4%	472	60.2%
14	Douglas MacArthur Elem School	Cedar Lake, IN	Crown Point Community School Corp	Elementary	30.7%	466	59.6%
15	Wilbur Wright Middle School	Munster, IN	School Town of Munster	Middle	26.1%	990	59.4%
16	James H Watson Elementary School	Schererville, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	Elementary	23.8%	660	59.0%
17	Homan Elementary School	Schererville, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	Elementary	37.7%	472	58.1%
18	Red Cedars Elementary	Cedar Lake, IN	Hanover Community School Corp	Elementary	19.8%	666	57.5%
19	Timothy Ball Elementary School	Crown Point, IN	Crown Point Community School Corp	Elementary	33.7%	638	57.2%
20	Oak Hill Elementary School	Lowell, IN	Tri-Creek School Corporation	Elementary	30.6%	487	55.0%
21	Robert Taft Middle School	Crown Point, IN	Crown Point Community School Corp	Middle	22.4%	1,067	54.4%
22	Michael Grimmer Middle School	Schererville, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	Middle	30.7%	814	54.3%
23	Colonel John Wheeler Middle School	Crown Point, IN	Crown Point Community School Corp	Middle	27.0%	1,061	52.9%
24	Kahler Middle School	Dyer, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	Middle	28.4%	971	52.5%
25	Hal E Clark Middle School	Saint John, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	Middle	22.1%	1,032	50.0%
26	Peifer Elementary School	Schererville, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	Elementary	36.7%	420	49.5%
27	Hanover Central Middle School	Cedar Lake, IN	Hanover Community School Corp	Middle	20.2%	647	49.1%
28	Highland Middle School	Highland, IN	School Town of Highland	Middle	46.1%	774	48.3%
29	Southridge Elementary School	Highland, IN	School Town of Highland	Elementary	42.4%	439	47.5%
30	Beiriger Elementary School	Griffith, IN	Griffith Public Schools	Elementary	59.9%	426	45.4%
31	Allen J Warren Elementary School	Highland, IN	School Town of Highland	Elementary	48.7%	308	44.6%
32	Mildred Merkley Elementary School	Highland, IN	School Town of Highland	Elementary	47.9%	290	43.9%
33	Joan Martin Elementary School	Hobart, IN	School City of Hobart	Elementary	51.5%	497	43.7%
34	Liberty Elementary School	Hobart, IN	School City of Hobart	Elementary	58.0%	398	42.8%
35	Jonas E Salk Elementary School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	Elementary	52.4%	565	42.8%
36	Judith Morton Johnston Elementary	Highland, IN	School Town of Highland	Elementary	46.2%	383	41.3%
37	Henry P Fieler Elementary School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	Elementary	62.4%	466	40.0%
38	Nathan Hale Elementary School	Whiting, IN	School City of Whiting	Elementary	66.7%	396	39.4%
39	Hobart Middle School	Hobart, IN	School City of Hobart	Middle	52.6%	905	39.2%
40	Lowell Middle School	Lowell, IN	Tri-Creek School Corporation	Middle	30.3%	498	38.9%
41	Veterans Elementary School at Mundell	Hobart, IN	School City of Hobart	Elementary	67.7%	594	38.6%
42	John Wood Elementary School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	Elementary	58.6%	227	36.3%
43	Whiting Middle School	Whiting, IN	School City of Whiting	Middle	65.6%	250	35.6%
44	Griffth Jr/Sr High School	Griffith, IN	Griffith Public Schools	High	55.9%	1,112	32.6%
45	Hammond Academy of Science & Tech	Hammond, IN	Hammond Academy of Science & Tech	High	68.0%	578	30.6%
46	Edgar L Miller Elementary School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	Elementary	61.2%	330	30.2%
47	Merrillville Intermediate School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	Middle	54.4%	788	29.7%
48	East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy	East Chicago, IN	East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy	Elementary	63.7%	424	28.3%
49	Aspire Charter Academy	Gary, IN	Aspire Charter Academy	Elementary	96.1%	684	23.6%
50	Warren G Harding Elementary School	Hammond, IN	School City of Hammond	Elementary	54.4%	755	23.0%

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