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Best Schools in Munster, IN
Munster, IN has 10 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 8,193 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Munster greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Munster, IN
The top high schools in Munster, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Munster High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School Town Of Munster • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1564 Students
2. Hammond Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School City Of Hammond • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1863 Students
Best Middle Schools in Munster, IN
The top middle schools in Munster, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilbur Wright Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School Town Of Munster • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 908 Students
2. Henry W Eggers Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School City Of Hammond • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 855 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Munster, IN
The top elementary schools in Munster, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Frank H Hammond Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School Town Of Munster • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 685 Students
2. James B Eads Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School Town Of Munster • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 507 Students
3. St Thomas More School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Thomas More School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 464 Students
4. Ernest R Elliott Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School Town Of Munster • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 472 Students
5. Thomas A Edison Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School City Of Hammond • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 665 Students
6. St Paul's Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Paul's Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 210 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Munster, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Munster, IN has a total population of 23,790 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Munster, 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 Munster, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Munster, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Munster, 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 Munster, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Munster, IN
How many schools are in Munster, IN?
Munster, IN has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 8,193 students in total.
How do schools in Munster perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Munster score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Munster greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Munster?
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: 55%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Munster
5 of 5 schools in Munster carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 5
All 5 public schools we grade in Munster. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.