allk12 · Rankings · Most multiracial · Indiana · Lake County

The public schools with the highest share of multiracial students in Lake County, Indiana

Across Lake County, Indiana, 112 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students of two or more races, from federal NCES enrollment data. Virgil I Bailey Elementary School leads the list at 9.8%, against a median of 4.2% 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

112

Lake County, Indiana

Top % Two or more

9.8%

Median % Two or more

4.2%

MOST MULTIRACIAL · LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA

#	School	City	District	Students	Two or more students	% Two or more
1	Virgil I Bailey Elementary School	Lake Station, IN	Lake Station Community Schools	235	23	9.8%
2	Early Learning Center-George Earle	Hobart, IN	School City of Hobart	264	23	8.7%
3	Henry S Evans Elementary School	Lake Station, IN	River Forest Community Sch Corp	400	33	8.3%
4	Aspire Charter Academy	Gary, IN	Aspire Charter Academy	684	56	8.2%
5	Veterans Elementary School at Mundell	Hobart, IN	School City of Hobart	594	45	7.6%
6	James B Eads Elementary School	Munster, IN	School Town of Munster	554	41	7.4%
7	Merrillville Intermediate School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	788	58	7.4%
8	River Forest Middle School	Hobart, IN	River Forest Community Sch Corp	369	27	7.3%
9	John I Meister Elementary School	Hobart, IN	River Forest Community Sch Corp	373	27	7.2%
10	Jonas E Salk Elementary School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	565	36	6.4%
11	Ernest R Elliott Elementary School	Munster, IN	School Town of Munster	463	29	6.3%
12	Homan Elementary School	Schererville, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	472	29	6.1%
13	Alexander Hamilton Elementary Sch	Lake Station, IN	Lake Station Community Schools	200	12	6.0%
14	Homer Iddings Elementary School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	535	32	6.0%
15	Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch	Gary, IN	Lake Ridge New Tech Schools	483	28	5.8%
16	Henry P Fieler Elementary School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	466	27	5.8%
17	Edgar L Miller Elementary School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	330	19	5.8%
18	Pierce Middle School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	878	50	5.7%
19	Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School	Griffith, IN	Griffith Public Schools	477	27	5.7%
20	River Forest High School	Hobart, IN	River Forest Community Sch Corp	565	32	5.7%
21	Bailly Middle School	Gary, IN	Gary Community School Corp	355	20	5.6%
22	Excel Center - Gary	Gary, IN	Excel Center - Gary	125	7	5.6%
23	Lincoln Elementary School	Cedar Lake, IN	Hanover Community School Corp	305	17	5.6%
24	Frank H Hammond Elementary School	Munster, IN	School Town of Munster	620	34	5.5%
25	Warren G Harding Elementary School	Hammond, IN	School City of Hammond	755	41	5.4%
26	Higher Institute of Arts & Tech	Merrillville, IN	Higher Institute of Arts & Tech	259	14	5.4%
27	Morton Senior High School	Hammond, IN	School City of Hammond	1,446	78	5.4%
28	Colonel John Wheeler Middle School	Crown Point, IN	Crown Point Community School Corp	1,061	57	5.4%
29	Beveridge Elementary School	Gary, IN	Gary Community School Corp	374	20	5.3%
30	Lew Wallace Elementary School	Hammond, IN	School City of Hammond	450	—	5.3%
31	James H Watson Elementary School	Schererville, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	660	35	5.3%
32	John Wood Elementary School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	227	12	5.3%
33	Henry W Eggers Middle School	Hammond, IN	School City of Hammond	693	36	5.2%
34	Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School	Gary, IN	Lake Ridge New Tech Schools	447	23	5.2%
35	Merrillville High School	Merrillville, IN	Merrillville Community School Corp	2,115	109	5.2%
36	Protsman Elementary School	Dyer, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	614	31	5.0%
37	Michael Grimmer Middle School	Schererville, IN	Lake Central School Corporation	814	41	5.0%
38	Frank O'Bannon Elementary School	Hammond, IN	School City of Hammond	557	28	5.0%
39	Charles N Scott Middle School	Hammond, IN	School City of Hammond	663	33	5.0%
40	Thomas A Edison Elementary School	Hammond, IN	School City of Hammond	705	35	5.0%
41	Wilbur Wright Middle School	Munster, IN	School Town of Munster	990	49	5.0%
42	Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	Hammond, IN	School City of Hammond	570	28	4.9%
43	Griffth Jr/Sr High School	Griffith, IN	Griffith Public Schools	1,112	53	4.8%
44	Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS	Lake Station, IN	Lake Station Community Schools	595	28	4.7%
45	Beiriger Elementary School	Griffith, IN	Griffith Public Schools	426	20	4.7%
46	Calumet New Tech High School	Gary, IN	Lake Ridge New Tech Schools	620	29	4.7%
47	Munster High School	Munster, IN	School Town of Munster	1,474	69	4.7%
48	Joseph Hess Elementary School	Hammond, IN	School City of Hammond	611	28	4.6%
49	Charter School of the Dunes	Gary, IN	Charter School of the Dunes	836	38	4.5%
50	Mildred Merkley Elementary School	Highland, IN	School Town of Highland	290	13	4.5%

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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