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Kahler Middle School

Regular School · Dyer, IN

Kahler Middle School is a regular school school in Dyer, Indiana, serving grades 05–08 with 971 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
05 – 08
Enrollment
971
Teachers (FTE)
54.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
18:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 576 59%
Hispanic/Latino 259 27%
Black or African American 77 8%
Two or more races 35 4%
Asian 17 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 971 521M / 450F

English Language Learners: 49 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 35.0% -2pp 37.0% 937
Reading Proficiency 48.0% +5.8pp 42.2% 937
Science Proficiency 51.0% 225

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.21 grade levels
Math
-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
234 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
119
12.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 971 100%

Contact & Location

600 Joliet St

Dyer, IN 46311

Phone: (219)865-3535

District

Lake Central School Corporation

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,488

District enrollment: 9,293

NCES ID

180545000982

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD