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#687 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 38% in state
Lake Street Elementary School
Elementary School · Crown Point Community School Corp
475 Lake St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Crown Point
#3 of 10
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#438 of 1,047
In district
#4 of 10
Crown Point Community School Corp
Equity
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Lake Street Elementary School
Lake Street Elementary School serves 558 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Crown Point, Indiana. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1, providing a solid foundation for personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #120 out of 1,831 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile.
This impressive standing reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence, with an academic score of 9.6 out of 10. In mathematics, 73% of students across all grade levels achieve proficiency or above, indicating solid foundational skills in this critical subject area. Lake Street Elementary is situated in Crown Point's 46307 ZIP code, a community characterized by stability and educational support.
The neighborhood boasts a median household income of $98,580 and a median home value of $277,200, with 33% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The area's low poverty rate of 5.8% suggests a community well-positioned to support student success. Located in a large suburban setting within Lake County, Lake Street Elementary serves families in an established community that values education and provides a supportive environment for academic achievement.
Score Breakdown
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Lake Street Elementary School — Students at Lake Street Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.3/10.
How Lake Street Elementary School Compares
See how Lake Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 78.91% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 61.56% (2025).
Location
475 Lake St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOREST RIDGE ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Schererville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jane Ball Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Cedar Lake), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, INDIANA HORIZON ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Crown Point, see our Crown Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 miNeighborhood 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 Lake Street Elementary 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 |
|---|---|
| Akron Elementary School Akron, IN | 6.8 |
| Allen Elementary School Marion, IN | 6.8 |
| Batesville Intermediate School Batesville, IN | 6.8 |
| Beiriger Elementary School Griffith, IN | 6.8 |
| Carmel Elementary School Carmel, IN | 6.8 |
| Caze Elementary School Evansville, IN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Street Elementary School
What grades does Lake Street Elementary School serve?
Lake Street Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lake Street Elementary School?
Lake Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Street Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Street Elementary School rank in IN?
Lake Street Elementary School is ranked #687 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Lake Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Street Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Lake Street Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Street Elementary School has 76.7% math proficiency and 63.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lake Street Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lake Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Street Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lake Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Street Elementary School?
15.4% of students at Lake Street Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (219) 663-5683
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Crown Point Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 9,138
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,153
- District Rank
- #4 of 10
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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