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Charter · Grades 6–12 · 578 students
East Chicago Central High School
1100 W Columbus Drive, East Chicago, IN 46312
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,052
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
School City of East Chicago
Lake County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 363 Indiana high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About East Chicago Central High School
East Chicago Central High School is a public high school in East Chicago, Indiana, serving grades 9–12. It is part of School City of East Chicago. The school is located in a large suburb in Lake County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,052 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Indiana high school (14.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 363 Indiana high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,052 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.3 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 10
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- School City of East Chicago
- County
- Lake County
- NCES school ID
- 180288002272
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.