MUNSTER HIGH SCHOOL

Munster High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the School Town of Munster school district, located in Munster, IN with about 1,528 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 68 teachers, Munster High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Munster High School, located at 8808 Columbia Ave in Munster, Indiana, is widely recognized as one of the top-performing public secondary schools in the state. Serving the suburban community of Munster, the school is part of the School Town of Munster district and is known for its rigorous academic environment, consistently high graduation rates, and strong emphasis on college preparation. The campus is well-regarded for providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances a demanding curriculum with robust extracurricular involvement.

Beyond its academic reputation, Munster High School maintains a competitive athletics program and a highly active fine arts department, both of which frequently earn regional and state accolades. The school serves as a central hub for the community, reflecting the values of its surrounding area through a focus on student achievement, civic responsibility, and long-term student success. Its consistent ranking among the best high schools in Indiana makes it a cornerstone institution for families in the Northwest Indiana region.

For more information, contact Munster High School at (219) 836-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8808 Columbia Ave
Munster, IN 46321-2598
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MUNSTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Munster, IN with about 1,528 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,528
Teachers:
68.35
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,528 students

White
58.4%
Hispanic/Latino
23.2%
Black or African American
8.4%
Asian
5.9%
Two or more races
3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.