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Colonel John Wheeler Middle School, Crown Point, IN

Colonel John Wheeler Middle School is a public middle school in Crown Point, part of Crown Point Community School Corp. It enrolled 1,061 students in 2024-25, with 18.6 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
1,061
Teachers (FTE)
57.0
Students per teacher
18.6
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 18.4. The Indiana average across schools is 15.5. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school18.6
District18.4
Indiana15.5
United States15.3

School details

Address
401 W Joliet St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Phone
(219)663-2173
District
Crown Point Community School Corp
County
Lake County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Suburb: Large
NCES school ID
180249002417
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
250
Reduced-price lunch
37
Free or reduced-price lunch
28727.0% of enrollment.
Direct certification
134Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Crown Point Community School Corp

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.