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Duneland School Corporation Schools
Duneland School Corporation is a public school district in Indiana, based in Porter County (Chesterton). SchoolGrade grades 10 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Duneland School Corporation on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Duneland School Corporation
9 of 10 schools in Duneland School Corporation carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 5C: 1
Best schools in Duneland School Corporation
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Jackson Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Brummitt Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Liberty Intermediate School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Chesterton Senior High School (High school, meets expectations)
- B+ Bailly Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Liberty Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B+ Chesterton Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B+ Westchester Intermediate School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ Newton Yost Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Duneland School Corporation
High schools (1)
- B+ Chesterton Senior High School, Chesterton
Middle and junior high schools (3)
- B+ Chesterton Middle School, Chesterton
- A- Liberty Intermediate School, Chesterton
- B+ Westchester Intermediate School, Chesterton
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- B+ Bailly Elementary School, Chesterton
- A- Brummitt Elementary School, Chesterton
- A Jackson Elementary School, Valparaiso
- B+ Liberty Elementary School, Chesterton
- C+ Newton Yost Elementary School, Porter
Other schools and academies (1)
- Trojan Virtual Academy, Chesterton
Where Duneland School Corporation schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Chesterton (8)
- Porter (1)
- Valparaiso (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Indiana
- County: Porter County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 5,786 students with 367 full-time-equivalent teachers and 638 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1802800
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Portage Township Schools (11 schools, 7 mi)
- Valparaiso Community Schools (11 schools, 8 mi)
- Union Township School Corp (4 schools, 11 mi)
- Lake Station Community Schools (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Michigan City Area Schools (11 schools, 12 mi)
- River Forest Community Sch Corp (4 schools, 12 mi)
- School City of Hobart (6 schools, 13 mi)
- Porter Township School Corp (4 schools, 15 mi)
Questions about Duneland School Corporation
How many schools are in Duneland School Corporation?
SchoolGrade grades 10 public schools in Duneland School Corporation, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Duneland School Corporation serve?
The largest by graded schools: Chesterton, Porter, Valparaiso.
How good are the schools in Duneland School Corporation?
Across the 9 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B+, with 52.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 53.8%. 78% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Duneland School Corporation?
5,786 students were enrolled in Duneland School Corporation in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Duneland School Corporation?
Duneland School Corporation is in Indiana, based in Porter County, with its district office in Chesterton. Its boundary covers about 90.6 sq mi.