Duneland School Corporation
5,732 Students
11 Schools
District Overview
Headquartered at 601 W Morgan Ave in Chesterton, Indiana, the Duneland School Corporation is an active, traditional public school district anchored in a thriving large-suburban setting within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metropolitan area. Operating 11 schools across the region, the district offers a complete primary and secondary educational pathway spanning from kindergarten through 12th grade. Community members, prospective families, and educational researchers can learn more about its academic offerings and local initiatives online at duneland.k12.in.us or by contacting the central administrative office directly.
During the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a student body of 5,732 learners, featuring a dynamic demographic makeup with representation among Hispanic, multiracial, Black, Asian, and Native students alongside its majority White student population. To foster academic growth and maintain smooth campus operations, Duneland employs a robust workforce totaling more than 1,320 full-time equivalent team members. This staffing framework is highlighted by approximately 734 dedicated teachers, 59 instructional aides, and over 530 support personnel, ensuring students across all grade levels receive focused instruction, hands-on classroom assistance, and well-rounded operational support.
During the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a student body of 5,732 learners, featuring a dynamic demographic makeup with representation among Hispanic, multiracial, Black, Asian, and Native students alongside its majority White student population. To foster academic growth and maintain smooth campus operations, Duneland employs a robust workforce totaling more than 1,320 full-time equivalent team members. This staffing framework is highlighted by approximately 734 dedicated teachers, 59 instructional aides, and over 530 support personnel, ensuring students across all grade levels receive focused instruction, hands-on classroom assistance, and well-rounded operational support.
11
Total Schools
5,732
Total Students
734.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 4,351 |
| Hispanic | 907 |
| Black | 159 |
| Asian | 61 |
| Two or More | 241 |
| American Indian | 7 |
| Pacific Islander | 6 |
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White4,351 (75.9%)
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Hispanic907 (15.8%)
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Two or More241 (4.2%)
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Black159 (2.8%)
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Asian61 (1.1%)
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American Indian7 (0.1%)
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Pacific Islander6 (0.1%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 5 |
| Middle | 4 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 11 |
| Students: | 5,732* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 734.0* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.8 |
Schools in Duneland School Corporation
Found 11 Schools
374 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
363 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
1,937 Students
High School 9th - 12th
348 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
491 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
452 Students
Middle School 5th - 6th
423 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
362 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
Other K - 12th
Middle School 5th - 6th
448 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th