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#357 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 20% in state

Crown Point High School

High School · Crown Point Community School Corp

1500 S Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307

Enrollment

2,998

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Crown Point

#1 of 10

public schools

Indiana high schools

#65 of 388

In district

#1 of 10

Crown Point Community School Corp

Equity

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Crown Point High School

Crown Point High School serves 2,998 students in grades 9-12 in Crown Point, Indiana, making it one of the larger high schools in Lake County. With 143 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 21:1 student-teacher ratio while serving this substantial student body. Academically, Crown Point High School has room for growth, earning a 5.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 955th out of 1,831 Indiana high schools, placing it in the 48th percentile statewide.

The school's math proficiency stands at 43% across grade levels, indicating opportunities for continued academic development and support. The school draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $98,580 and the median home value is $277,200. With only 5.8% of residents living in poverty and 33% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the surrounding neighborhood provides a stable economic foundation for students and families.

Located at 1500 S Main St, Crown Point High School sits in a large suburban setting that serves over 71,000 residents in the 46307 ZIP code area. The school's substantial size allows it to offer the resources and opportunities that come with a large student body while serving families in this well-established Lake County community.

What Parents Should Know

Crown Point High School is a large school with 2,998 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Crown Point High School is 21:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency80%
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College Readiness9.4Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation32.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,425

Crown Point High School — Students at Crown Point High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 80.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
80%
2022
Math
43%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Crown Point High School Compares

See how Crown Point High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
81th percentile in IN
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
2.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
143 teachers

Location

1500 S Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crown Point High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. INDIANA HORIZON ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Jane Ball Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Cedar Lake), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Crown Point, see our Crown Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School Crown Point 0.3 mi 5.9
Robert Taft Middle School Crown Point 0.7 mi 6.5
Solon Robinson Elementary School Crown Point 1.2 mi 7.3
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Crown Point 1.7 mi 7.7
ST MARY CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL Crown Point 1.7 mi 7.2
Lake Street Elementary School Crown Point 1.6 mi 6.8
Colonel John Wheeler Middle School Crown Point 1.9 mi 6.7
Timothy Ball Elementary School Crown Point 2.8 mi 5.5
Eagle Park Community School Crown Point 3.6 mi 6.1
Douglas MacArthur Elem School Cedar Lake 3.0 mi 7.4
AVICENNA ACADEMY Crown Point 4.8 mi 7.1
INDIANA HORIZON ACADEMY Crown Point 4.8 mi 7.8
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF NWI Merrillville 5.8 mi
Jonas E Salk Elementary School Merrillville 6.1 mi 6.6
CROWN POINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saint John 5.0 mi 6.3
Jane Ball Elementary School Cedar Lake 4.8 mi 7.8
AQUINAS CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL Merrillville 6.5 mi 6.5
Homer Iddings Elementary School Merrillville 6.8 mi 3.6
Hanover Central High School Cedar Lake 5.2 mi 7.1
Hal E Clark Middle School Saint John 5.9 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,118

Median Home Value

$293,500

Median Rent

$1,308/mo

Population

71,418

College Educated

33.4%

Homeownership

86.8%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Crown Point High School has a median household income of $102,118. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $293,500, with a median rent of $1,308/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Lake Central High School Saint John, IN 7.6
Lawrence North High School Indianapolis, IN 7.6
New Albany Senior High School New Albany, IN 7.6
Arsenal Technical High School Indianapolis, IN 7.5
Lawrence Central High School Indianapolis, IN 7.5
Hamilton Southeastern HS Fishers, IN 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crown Point High School

What grades does Crown Point High School serve?

Crown Point High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Crown Point High School?

Crown Point High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,998 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crown Point High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crown Point High School is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crown Point High School rank in IN?

Crown Point High School is ranked #357 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Crown Point High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Crown Point High School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Crown Point High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crown Point High School has 45.3% math proficiency and 80.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Crown Point High School a charter school?

No, Crown Point High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Crown Point High School a Title I school?

No, Crown Point High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crown Point High School?

21.5% of students at Crown Point High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (608/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Crown Point). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,998
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
143
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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