Total enrollment
3,297
+540 (+20%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Cedar Lake
Indiana · Public K-12
Cedar Lake's public schools total 6 across the city, with enrollment of about 3,297 and an average school size near 550.
7-year change in Cedar Lake
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
74%
was 81%
% Hispanic
16%
was 13%
% Black
5%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas MacArthur Elem School | Elementary | PK-05 | 466 |
| Hanover Central High School | High | 09-12 | 857 |
| Hanover Central Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 647 |
| Jane Ball Elementary School | Elementary | PK-02 | 356 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Elementary | KG-02 | 305 |
| Red Cedars Elementary | Elementary | 03-05 | 666 |
About Cedar Lake
Cedar Lake, Indiana is home to 6 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,297 students. By school count, it is a mid-sized city.
In terms of grade levels, the city consists of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,297 students, grew 20% from the 2,757 reported in SY 2017-18. Cedar Lake now counts 6 public schools, up from 5 in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment declined from 81% to 74%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Cedar Lake discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.