Lake Central High School
- 2,926 Students
- 144.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 20.2:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (219)365-8551 Phone
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Lake Central High School
Saint John, IN 46373
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (36.1)
2,926
Students
144.5
Teachers
20.2:1
Student:Teacher
(219)365-8551
Phone
Lake Central High School is a public High school located in Saint John, INDIANA, operated by the Lake Central School Corporation school district. It serves grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 2,926 students enrolled; a 20.2:1 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
2,926.0
State avg: 825.0
▲ 255% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.25:1
State avg: 16.6:1
▲ 22% worse
Free Lunch %
22.3%
State avg: 43.9%
▼ 49% better
School Details
School Name
Lake Central High School
NCESSCH ID
180545000984
State School ID
IN-4615-3833
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
8400 Wicker Ave
City
Saint John
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46373
County
Lake County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1801
State Leg. Upper
18001
State Leg. Lower
18015
Latitude
41.4667
Longitude
-87.473
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
2,926
Total Students
144.5
Teachers FTE
20.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
144.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 144.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 652 | 22.3% |
| Not Applicable | 365 | 12.5% |
District Info
District Name
Lake Central School Corporation
LEAID
1805450
State LEA ID
IN-4615
Phone
(219)365-8507
Website
http://www.lcsc.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Saint John
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$149,738K
Federal Revenue
$8,681K
State Revenue
$85,776K
Local Revenue
$55,281K
Total Expenditure
$143,934K
Instruction Exp.
$70,610K
Support Services
$44,647K
Other Current Exp.
$3,629K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Central High School, answered using official NCES data.