State/Public Elementary Open

James B Eads Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 8001 Harrison Ave, Munster, Lake County, 46321

507
Pupils
18.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

James B Eads Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Munster, Lake County. The school has 507 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School Town of Munster school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
School Town of Munster

Enrollment & staffing

James B Eads Elementary School enrolls 507 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.

Male students
270 (53%)
Female students
237 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student-teacher ratio
18.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22645%
Hispanic or Latino15430%
Black or African American5411%
Asian387.5%
Two or more races356.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

168 of the school's 507 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 151 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5

James B Eads Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-10, state senate district 1, state house district 12.

School district: School Town of Munster

James B Eads Elementary School is one of 5 schools in School Town of Munster, based in Munster, Indiana. The district serves 4,101 students district-wide and employs 225 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 507 students, James B Eads Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 820 students per school.

4,101
District students
5
Schools
225
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
75%
Math proficient
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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