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Liberty Intermediate School

Serves grades 5 - 6

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
50 W 900 N
Chesterton, IN 46304
Phone
(219) 983-3690
District
Duneland School Corporation
County
PORTER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
351
Classroom Teachers
23

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Indiana

10

(10 is best)

Better than 94.1% of all IN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Liberty Intermediate School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
64%
39%
63%
39%
65%
40%
64%
39%
63%
39%
65%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
69%
38%
70%
39%
68%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
17
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 5 175 49.9%
Grade 6 176 50.1%
Total 351 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 80.5% 80.5% 67.7%
Black 2.1% 2.7% 14.1%
Hispanic 16.0% 15.5% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.5% 1.1% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 24.2% 28.9% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 22.8% 26.3% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.4% 2.7% 4.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 37,766 6,862,199
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 417.0 190
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.2% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.4% 20.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.5% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.3% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 17.5% 16.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 14,936 2,681,537
Single Parent Households With Children 7.8% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.2% 90.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 33.3% 28.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 21.5% 15.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.3% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.8% 13.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.7% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.1% 16.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.2% 11.0%
$15,000 or less 5.5% 8.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,359 $30,673,000 40.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $429 $2,458,000 3.3%
Staff $731 $4,183,000 5.6%
General Administration $133 $764,000 1.0%
School Administration $498 $2,850,000 3.8%
Operation $1,751 $10,021,000 13.4%
Transportation $594 $3,402,000 4.5%
Other $535 $3,064,000 4.1%
Total Support $4,672 $26,742,000 35.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,066 $17,552,000 23.4%
Total Expenditures $13,097 $74,967,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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