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Crown Point High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Crown Point High School
As a sizable four-year high school in Crown Point, Indiana, Crown Point High School hosts 3,038 students from grades 9 through 12, part of Crown Point Community School Corp. Compared to the state average of about 816 students per school, that is 272% bigger than typical.
Crown Point High School is one of 10 schools operated by Crown Point Community School Corp, a district that educates 9,147 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Crown Point High School lists that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 17% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 151 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. Around 23% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Lake County's rate of about 47%.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Lake County put the typical household earns roughly $71,493 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Lake County's 121 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,661 students), Crown Point High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Crown Point High School operates from an outer-ring location.
Looking at the recent track record. Crown Point High School's enrollment has rose 9% since 2018, when it stood at 2,784 (now 3,038). White enrollment moved from 78% to 72% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 22.7:1 in 2018 to 20.1:1 in 2025.
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