State/Public Middle Open

Wilbur Wright Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 8650 Columbia Ave, Munster, Lake County, 46321

908
Pupils
18.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Wilbur Wright Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Munster, Lake County. The school has 908 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School Town of Munster school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 51% 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

Wilbur Wright Middle School enrolls 908 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 50.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.

Male students
469 (52%)
Female students
439 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
50.5
Student-teacher ratio
18.0:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 9.6% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White44048%
Hispanic or Latino26830%
Black or African American879.6%
Asian738%
Two or more races384.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

217 of the school's 908 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 185 qualify for free lunch and 32 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 6โ€“8

Wilbur Wright Middle 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

Wilbur Wright Middle 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 908 students, Wilbur Wright Middle School is close to the district average of about 820 students per school.

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

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Academic Performance

59%
Reading proficient
51%
Math proficient
4%
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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