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4 schools in Lake Station

Indiana · Public K-12

Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary campus, Lake Station's 4 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 1,430 students (3 elementary and 1 high).

7-year change in Lake Station

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,430
-181 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
35%
was 44%
% Hispanic
44%
was 42%
% Black
14%
was 9%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Alexander Hamilton Elementary SchElementaryKG-05200
Henry S Evans Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05400
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HSHigh06-12595
Virgil I Bailey Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05235

About Lake Station

Public education in Lake Station, Indiana runs across 4 schools that instructs roughly 1,430 students. By footprint, Lake Station sits in the compact bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 3 elementary, and 1 high.

Schools in Lake Station average about 358 students each, 35% below the Indiana norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,430 students, declined 11% from the 1,611 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 44% to 35%.

On allk12, the community for Lake Station discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Lake Station?
Lake Station, Indiana has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,430 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Lake Station?
Lake Station has 3 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Lake Station?
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS is the largest public school in Lake Station by enrollment, with approximately 595 students.
What school districts serve Lake Station?
Lake Station is served by 2 public school districts, including Lake Station Community Schools, River Forest Community Sch Corp.
What grade levels do public schools in Lake Station cover?
Public schools in Lake Station serve students from pre-K through grade 12.