Lake County schools ranked by test score
Latest ILEARN year (2024-25). 15 schools in Lake County, Indiana with reported Science scores. Indiana state average: 41.5%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Grimmer Middle School Schererville · Lake Central School Corporation | Middle | 66.0% | +24.5pp |
| 2 | Kahler Middle School Dyer · Lake Central School Corporation | Middle | 61.8% | +20.3pp |
| 3 | Wilbur Wright Middle School Munster · School Town of Munster | Middle | 60.1% | +18.6pp |
| 4 | Highland Middle School Highland · School Town of Highland | Middle | 59.6% | +18.1pp |
| 5 | Hanover Central Middle School Cedar Lake · Hanover Community School Corp | Middle | 55.9% | +14.4pp |
| 6 | Robert Taft Middle School Crown Point · Crown Point Community School Corp | Middle | 54.3% | +12.8pp |
| 7 | Colonel John Wheeler Middle School Crown Point · Crown Point Community School Corp | Middle | 51.4% | +9.9pp |
| 8 | Hal E Clark Middle School Saint John · Lake Central School Corporation | Middle | 48.1% | +6.6pp |
| 9 | Whiting Middle School Whiting · School City of Whiting | Middle | 43.9% | +2.4pp |
| 10 | Hobart Middle School Hobart · School City of Hobart | Middle | 38.3% | -3.2pp |
| 11 | River Forest Middle School Hobart · River Forest Community Sch Corp | Middle | 30.4% | -11.1pp |
| 12 | Merrillville Intermediate School Merrillville · Merrillville Community School Corp | Middle | 29.1% | -12.4pp |
| 13 | Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School Gary · Lake Ridge New Tech Schools | Middle | 16.7% | -24.8pp |
| 14 | Bailly Middle School Gary · Gary Community School Corp | Middle | 12.4% | -29.1pp |
| 15 | Gary Middle School Gary · Gary Community School Corp | Middle | 11.9% | -29.6pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the ILEARN % At or Above Proficiency threshold on the latest available ILEARN Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Lake County, Indiana with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Indiana statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Indiana ranking.