East Chicago Lighthouse vs Nathan Hale Elementary School
East Chicago Lighthouse and Nathan Hale Elementary School are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.7 out of 10. In math proficiency, Nathan Hale Elementary School leads at 43.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
East Chicago Lighthouse
East Chicago, IN
6.7/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8thCharter
462 students
Nathan Hale Elementary School
Whiting, IN
7.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
405 students
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| Metric | East Chicago Lighthouse | Nathan Hale Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.7 / 10 | 7.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.1 | 7.5 |
| Growth Score | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 68.4% |
| Environment Score | 5.4 | 4.2 |
| State Rank | #734 of 1,828 | #598 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 60th | 67th |
Test Scores
| Subject | East Chicago Lighthouse | Nathan Hale Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 23.0% | 43.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 27.0% | 42.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | East Chicago Lighthouse | Nathan Hale Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 8th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 462 | 405 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.2:1 | 15.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 68.4% |
| District | East Chicago Lighthouse Charter | School City of Whiting |
| City | East Chicago | Whiting |
Neighborhood
| Metric | East Chicago (46312) | Whiting (46394) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $41,071 | $66,386 |
| Median Home Value | $92,400 | $162,900 |
| Median Rent | $820 | $970 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 9.9% | 22.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.0% | 16.7% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 27 min |