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The most racially diverse public high schools in Lake County, Indiana

20 public high schools in Lake County, Indiana appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public high schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Griffth Jr/Sr High School leads the list at 41.8%, against a median of 56.9% 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

Best Largest group

41.8%

Median Largest group

56.9%

MOST DIVERSE · LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Griffth Jr/Sr High School	Griffith, IN	1,112	41.8% White (465)	41.8%(465)	21.2%(236)	31.2%(347)	0.6%(7)
2	River Forest High School	Hobart, IN	565	42.1% Hispanic (238)	26.9%(152)	24.1%(136)	42.1%(238)	1.2%(7)
3	Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS	Lake Station, IN	595	44.0% Hispanic (262)	34.3%(204)	16.8%(100)	44.0%(262)	0.2%(1)
4	Munster High School	Munster, IN	1,474	45.0% White (663)	45.0%(663)	10.3%(152)	32.0%(472)	7.9%(117)
5	Morton Senior High School	Hammond, IN	1,446	46.3% Black (669)	8.4%(122)	46.3%(669)	39.4%(570)	0.1%(2)
6	Highland High School	Highland, IN	971	49.0% White (476)	49.0%(476)	11.9%(116)	33.8%(328)	2.0%(19)
7	Calumet New Tech High School	Gary, IN	620	49.8% Black (309)	21.9%(136)	49.8%(309)	22.9%(142)	0.3%(2)
8	Excel Center - Hammond	Hammond, IN	205	52.2% Hispanic (107)	12.2%(25)	34.1%(70)	52.2%(107)	0.0%(0)
9	Hammond Central High School	Hammond, IN	1,814	53.6% Hispanic (972)	5.7%(104)	36.8%(668)	53.6%(972)	0.1%(2)
10	East Chicago Central High School	East Chicago, IN	1,052	54.8% Hispanic (576)	0.7%(7)	42.4%(446)	54.8%(576)	0.2%(2)
11	Hobart High School	Hobart, IN	1,320	59.1% White (780)	59.1%(780)	9.1%(120)	26.9%(355)	1.2%(16)
12	Lake Central High School	Saint John, IN	2,926	64.1% White (1,875)	64.1%(1,875)	8.3%(243)	20.8%(609)	3.0%(87)
13	Merrillville High School	Merrillville, IN	2,115	69.8% Black (1,476)	5.9%(125)	69.8%(1,476)	18.3%(386)	0.7%(15)
14	Hanover Central High School	Cedar Lake, IN	857	69.9% White (599)	69.9%(599)	6.2%(53)	18.3%(157)	1.4%(12)
15	Hammond Academy of Science & Tech	Hammond, IN	578	70.1% Hispanic (405)	7.8%(45)	19.0%(110)	70.1%(405)	0.7%(4)
16	Crown Point High School	Crown Point, IN	3,038	71.6% White (2,174)	71.6%(2,174)	4.7%(142)	16.9%(513)	3.5%(108)
17	Whiting High School	Whiting, IN	445	74.2% Hispanic (330)	17.5%(78)	6.3%(28)	74.2%(330)	0.2%(1)
18	Lowell Senior High School	Lowell, IN	981	82.1% White (805)	82.1%(805)	1.4%(14)	13.6%(133)	0.6%(6)
19	Gary Middle College	Gary, IN	202	86.6% Black (175)	2.5%(5)	86.6%(175)	7.9%(16)	0.0%(0)
20	West Side Leadership Academy	Gary, IN	1,232	89.5% Black (1,102)	0.6%(7)	89.5%(1,102)	6.3%(78)	0.0%(0)

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