Westchester Intermediate School
About This School
Public School | Grades 5-6 | Duneland School Corporation
Westchester Intermediate School is located in Chesterton, IN and is one of 7 elementary schools in Duneland School Corporation School District. It is a public school that serves 560 students in grades 5-6.
Westchester Intermediate School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Indiana in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Westchester Intermediate School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Westchester Intermediate School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Indiana average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Westchester Intermediate School's students and teachers. more
Westchester Intermediate School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Indiana in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Westchester Intermediate School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Westchester Intermediate School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Indiana average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Westchester Intermediate School's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
1050 South 5th St, Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-3710
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bailly Elementary School 0.2 miles |  |
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| Duneland Montessori Academy Llc 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| St Patrick Elementary School 1.3 miles | n/a | |
| Newton Yost Elementary School 1.5 miles |  |
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| Fairhaven Baptist Academy 2.1 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 560
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Westchester Intermediate School had 33% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Indiana had 46% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
83%
Hispanic
7%
Two or More Races
6%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
Black
2%
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Duneland School Corporation District Spending
$7,874Per Pupil
The Duneland School Corporation spends $7,874 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 54% on instruction, 41% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Duneland School Corporation District
26:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Westchester Intermediate School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Indiana average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the ISTEP
What is it?
The The Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 10 are assessed in English/language arts and math and in grades 5 and 7 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels:"did not pass", "pass", or "pass+". The goal is for all students to score at or above the "pass" level. Students must pass the grade 10 ISTEP+ in order to graduate from high school.
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TestRating
7 out of 10
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