School Town of Munster School District
School District · Munster, Indiana
Avg Rating
8.4
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,440
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Avg Rating
8.4
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,440
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Evaluating School Town of Munster?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge School Town of Munster as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
James B Eads Elementary School
Munster · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Munster High School
Munster · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Frank H Hammond Elementary School
Munster · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Indiana rank
#13 of 292
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+2.1
above Indiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,440
+$78 vs Indiana median
District size
4,118 students
Much larger than Indiana median
The short answer
School Town of Munster ranks #13 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. School Town of Munster's schools with real test data average 8.4/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are James B Eads Elementary School (8.9/10), Munster High School (8.6/10), and Frank H Hammond Elementary School (8.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in School Town of Munster
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James B Eads Elementary School | 8.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Munster High School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Frank H Hammond Elementary School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Ernest R Elliott Elementary School | 8.5 / 10 |
| 5 | Wilbur Wright Middle School | 7.3 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About School Town of Munster
School Town of Munster is a Munster, Indiana school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 4,118 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. The district invests $12,440 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.4/10, School Town of Munster is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is James B Eads Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.9/10.
In standardized testing, School Town of Munster students show an average math proficiency of 77.5% and ELA proficiency of 76.5%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in School Town of Munster, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in School Town of Munster with test data.
Schools in School Town of Munster
5 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- Munster
- Total Enrollment
- 4,118
- Teachers (FTE)
- 229
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in School Town of Munster?
School Town of Munster has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for School Town of Munster?
The average composite rating for School Town of Munster is 8.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in School Town of Munster?
School Town of Munster spends $12,440 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in School Town of Munster?
The average student-teacher ratio in School Town of Munster is 18:1.
What is the top-rated school in School Town of Munster?
James B Eads Elementary School is the highest-rated school in School Town of Munster with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What are the test scores in School Town of Munster?
Across schools in School Town of Munster with test data, the average math proficiency is 77.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 76.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does School Town of Munster compare to other districts in Indiana?
School Town of Munster has an average school rating of 8.4/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 77.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 76.5%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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