Other · Regular · Grades K to 12

Northwest Indiana Online School, Chesterton, IN

Northwest Indiana Online School is a public school in Chesterton, part of Duneland School Corporation. It enrolled 130 students in 2024-25, with 130.0 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 130
Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Students per teacher: 130.0
Grades: K to 12

This school's ratio is 114.4 higher than the district figure of 15.6. The Indiana average across schools is 15.5. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school130.0

District15.6

Indiana15.5

United States15.3

School details

Address: 601 W Morgan Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304
Phone: (219)983-3743
District: Duneland School Corporation
County: Porter County
Level: Other
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Locale: Suburb: Large
NCES school ID: 180280002727

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 41
Reduced-price lunch: 2
Free or reduced-price lunch: 4333.1% of enrollment.
Direct certification: 14Students 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.

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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.