Douglas MacArthur Elem School vs Robert Taft Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Douglas MacArthur Elem School Robert Taft Middle School
Location Cedar Lake, IN Crown Point, IN
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other middle
Enrollment 466 1,067
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.9:1 19.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 28.5% 20.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Douglas MacArthur Elem School Robert Taft Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,424 $14,424
District Crown Point Community School Corp Crown Point Community School Corp

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Douglas MacArthur Elem School Robert Taft Middle School
White 83.7% 71.0%
African American 0.6% 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2% 17.1%
Asian 0.9% 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.6% 2.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Douglas MacArthur Elem School Robert Taft Middle School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 466:1 355.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 11.2% 15.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 12 59
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.