For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 544 students in Chesterton, IN.
The top ranked public charter school in Chesterton, IN is Discovery Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chesterton, IN public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 26% statewide average). Charter schools in Chesterton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Indiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Chesterton, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Discovery Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 Canonie Dr
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-9800
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-9800
Grades: K-8
| 544 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Chesterton, IN?
The top ranked public charter schools in Chesterton, IN include Discovery Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Chesterton?
1 public charter schools are located in Chesterton.
What is the racial composition of students in Chesterton?
Chesterton public charter schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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