High · Indiana
Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS
Free meals for allThomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS, a public high school in Lake Station, Indiana: grades 6–12, 595 students, 18.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Lake Station Community Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 595
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32.3
- Students per teacher
- 18.4
- Grades
- 6–12
- High
More students per teacher than 82% of high schools in Indiana
Median 14.6 · 405 schools compared
More students per teacher than 76% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 56% of high schools in Indiana
Median 526 · 408 schools compared
Larger than 61% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Indiana's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Indiana: 41%19%proficient
−2.6 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 87% of high schools in Indiana
Median 34% · 117 high schools compared
224 students tested, grades 3–8 · ILEARN; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Indiana: 42%8.5%proficient
+3.4 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 86% of high schools in Indiana
Median 27% · 117 high schools compared
224 students tested, grades 3–8 · ILEARN; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 6–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Lake Station Community Schools.
Location
- Address
- 3304 Parkside Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
- Phone
- (219)962-8531
- City or town
- Lake Station
- County
- Lake County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
River Forest High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 565 | 20.2 |
Neighbors' New Vistas High SchoolCharterFree meals for all | 9–12 | 139 | 13.9 |
Gary Career CenterCareer and technicalFree meals for all | 6–12 | 0 | — |
| 9–12 | 1,320 | 20.2 | |
Portage High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,163 | 17.5 |
Gary Middle CollegeCharterFree meals for all | 9–12 | 202 | — |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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