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600 Joliet St, Dyer, IN 46311 • Lake County
(219) 865-3535

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
971
Teachers (FTE)
54.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.0:1
FRPL Eligible
276
(28.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 276 of 971 (28.4%)
Free Lunch: 229 (23.6%)
Reduced-Price: 47 (4.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 695 (71.6%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 600 1,200 2020-2021: 951 students 951 2020-2021 2021-2022: 942 students 942 -0.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 922 students 922 -2.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 946 students 946 +2.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 971 students 971 +2.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 576 (59.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 259 (26.7%) Black or African American: 77 (7.9%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 35 (3.6%) Asian: 17 (1.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 6 (0.6%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.1%)
971 Students
White 576 59.3%
Hispanic / Latino 259 26.7%
Black or African American 77 7.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 35 3.6%
Asian 17 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 971 Students
Grade 5: 274 (28.2%) Grade 6: 231 (23.8%) Grade 7: 215 (22.1%) Grade 8: 251 (25.8%)
971 Students
Grade 5 274 28.2%
Grade 6 231 23.8%
Grade 7 215 22.1%
Grade 8 251 25.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
521
53.7%
F
Female Students
450
46.3%