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Dyer, IN
Public School Ratings




Dyer Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Lake Central School Corporation School District details

Lake Central School Corporation School District
8260 Wicker Ave
Saint John, IN 46373

9,204 Students enrolled in District

10 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Lake Central School Corporation School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

10

(10 is best)

Better than 91.2% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 89.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
53%
39%
56%
41%
49%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
George Bibich Elementary School
14600 W 81st St
Dyer, IN, 46311
PK-04
Hal E Clark Middle School
8915 W 93rd Ave
Saint John, IN, 46373
05-08
Homan Elementary School
210 E Joliet
Schererville, IN, 46375
PK-04
James H Watson Elementary School
333 W 77th St
Schererville, IN, 46375
PK-04
Kahler Middle School
600 Joliet St
Dyer, IN, 46311
05-08
Kolling Elementary School
8801 Wicker Ave
Saint John, IN, 46373
PK-04
Lake Central High School
8400 Wicker Ave
Saint John, IN, 46373
09-12
Michael Grimmer Middle School
225 W 77th Ave
Schererville, IN, 46375
05-08
Peifer Elementary School
1824 S Cline
Schererville, IN, 46375
PK-04
Protsman Elementary School
1121 Harrison
Dyer, IN, 46311
PK-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 64.9% 66.7%
Black 9.1% 14.3%
Hispanic 22.8% 15.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.9% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 25.7% 48.2%
Free lunch eligible 21.1% 42.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.6% 5.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,028 $64,690,000 49.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $949 $8,730,000 6.6%
Staff $634 $5,838,000 4.4%
General Administration $103 $950,000 0.7%
School Administration $593 $5,460,000 4.2%
Operation $1,411 $12,987,000 9.9%
Transportation $666 $6,133,000 4.7%
Other $274 $2,524,000 1.9%
Total Support $4,631 $42,622,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,618 $24,095,000 18.3%
Total Expenditures $14,277 $131,407,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,851 $7,075,542,000 45.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $728 $751,765,000 4.8%
Staff $595 $614,487,000 4.0%
General Administration $257 $265,847,000 1.7%
School Administration $793 $818,899,000 5.3%
Operation $1,403 $1,448,931,000 9.3%
Transportation $685 $707,574,000 4.6%
Other $437 $451,574,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,899 $5,059,077,000 32.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,300 $3,408,304,000 21.9%
Total Expenditures $15,050 $15,542,923,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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