Chesterton Senior High School

High No virtual instruction Chesterton, IN Grades 09–12 Suburb: Large Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN SchoolScore™ D (54.6)
  • 1,937 Students
  • 112.4 Teachers (FTE)
  • 17.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • 09–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (219)983-3730 Phone

Chesterton Senior High School is a public High school located in Chesterton, INDIANA, operated by the Duneland School Corporation school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 1,937 students enrolled; a 17.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Indiana High School Average
Enrollment
1,937.0
State avg: 825.0
▲ 135% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.23:1
State avg: 16.6:1
▲ 4% worse
Free Lunch %
24.3%
State avg: 43.9%
▼ 45% better
School Details
School Name
Chesterton Senior High School
NCESSCH ID
180280000333
State School ID
IN-6470-6925
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2125 S 11th St
City
Chesterton
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46304
County
Porter County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1801
State Leg. Upper
18004
State Leg. Lower
18009
Latitude
41.5889
Longitude
-87.0645
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
1,937
Total Students
👩‍🏫
112.4
Teachers FTE
📐
17.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
112.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)112.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 470 24.3%
Not Applicable 343 17.7%
District Info
District Name
Duneland School Corporation
LEAID
1802800
State LEA ID
IN-6470
Phone
(219)983-3605
Website
http://www.duneland.k12.in.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Chesterton
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$96,835K
Federal Revenue
$5,691K
State Revenue
$51,868K
Local Revenue
$39,276K
Total Expenditure
$115,645K
Instruction Exp.
$40,644K
Support Services
$35,711K
Other Current Exp.
$2,516K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chesterton Senior High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Chesterton Senior High School?
1,937 students are enrolled at Chesterton Senior High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Chesterton Senior High School have?
Chesterton Senior High School has 112.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.2:1.
What grades does Chesterton Senior High School serve?
Chesterton Senior High School serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Chesterton Senior High School a charter school?
Chesterton Senior High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Chesterton Senior High School located in?
Chesterton Senior High School is located in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Chesterton Senior High School belong to?
Chesterton Senior High School is part of the Duneland School Corporation school district.
How much does Duneland School Corporation spend per student?
The Duneland School Corporation district spends approximately $59,703,149 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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