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Best Schools in Dyer, IN
Dyer, IN has 16 public schools (2 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 12,192 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Dyer exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dyer, IN
The top high schools in Dyer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Central School Corporation • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3069 Students
2. Hanover Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hanover Community School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 782 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dyer, IN
The top middle schools in Dyer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Michael Grimmer Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Central School Corporation • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 754 Students
2. Kahler Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Central School Corporation • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 922 Students
3. Hanover Central Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hanover Community School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 650 Students
4. Hal E Clark Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Central School Corporation • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1069 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dyer, IN
The top elementary schools in Dyer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. George Bibich Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Central School Corporation • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 572 Students
2. Protsman Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Lake Central School Corporation • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 610 Students
3. Kolling Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Lake Central School Corporation • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 695 Students
4. James H Watson Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Lake Central School Corporation • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 656 Students
5. Red Cedars Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Hanover Community School Corp • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 619 Students
6. Lincoln Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Hanover Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 312 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dyer, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dyer, IN has a total population of 22,497 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dyer, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dyer, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dyer, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dyer, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Dyer, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dyer, IN
How many schools are in Dyer, IN?
Dyer, IN has 16 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 12,192 students in total.
How do schools in Dyer perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Dyer score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Dyer exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dyer?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Dyer
3 of 3 schools in Dyer carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3
All 3 public schools we grade in Dyer. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.