School Overview
Thomas A. Edison Jr-Sr High School, located in Lake Station, Indiana, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Lake Station Community School Corporation. The school integrates both junior high (grades 7–8) and senior high (grades 9–12) levels, providing a continuous academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success. Situated on Parkside Avenue, the school acts as a central hub for the local community, offering a variety of core academic programs alongside extracurricular opportunities designed to foster student engagement and personal development.

As a smaller-sized district school, Thomas A. Edison emphasizes a close-knit learning atmosphere where faculty and staff focus on individualized student progress. The school’s curriculum is aligned with Indiana state standards, incorporating college-preparatory coursework, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and athletic programs. By supporting a diverse student body across middle and high school levels, the institution aims to cultivate a supportive culture that bridges the transition from adolescence to young adulthood while preparing students for the workforce or higher education.
595
Total Students
32.3
Full-Time Teachers
18.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS
Demographic Student Count
White204
Hispanic262
Black100
Asian1
Two or More28
  • Hispanic
    262 (44.0%)
  • White
    204 (34.3%)
  • Black
    100 (16.8%)
  • Two or More
    28 (4.7%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Lake Station Community Schools
Phone: (219)962-8531
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 595
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 32.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 385
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 42
Grades Taught
Grade 6 85
Grade 7 68
Grade 8 79
Grade 9 79
Grade 10 98
Grade 11 91
Grade 12 95

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS
Grade Student Count
Grade 685
Grade 768
Grade 879
Grade 979
Grade 1098
Grade 1191
Grade 1295
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr HS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female27846.7%
Male31753.3%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)