INHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
East Chicago Central High School — School Profile & District Info
High|East Chicago, Indiana|School City of East Chicago
East Chicago, IN 46312
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,021
Student:Teacher
13.8:1
Locale
Suburban
District
School City of East ChicagoEcon. Disadvantaged
74.8%
Phone
(219)391-4000School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
56%
79th percentile in IN
Math Proficiency
23%
25th percentile in IN
Graduation Rate
67%
Chronic Absenteeism
31.0%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
8 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
18 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Near average in INDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,716
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 19%State 60%Local 22%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$338,685
+4.0% YoY
Chicago, IL metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,052
Current enrollment
Stable(-0% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about East Chicago Central High School
East Chicago Central High School has a total enrollment of 1,021 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in East Chicago, IN.
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