James B Eads Elementary School
Munster, IN
PublicElementary · Grades K–5
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Exceeds Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Meets Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Meets Expectations
- English learner progress
- Meets Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Approaches Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Meets Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Meets Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
285 students tested64.2% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency55
- At proficiency128
- Approaching proficiency80
- Below proficiency22
Math
285 students tested70.2% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency66
- At proficiency134
- Approaching proficiency55
- Below proficiency30
Science
100 students tested57.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency21
- At proficiency36
- Approaching proficiency38
- Below proficiency5
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 84 | 87 | 100 |
| Proficient | 73.8% | 62.1% | 57.0% |
Social studies (grade 5)
94 students tested74.5% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency24
- At proficiency46
- Approaching proficiency17
- Below proficiency7
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
0.4% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 508 | 517 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.4% · 2 | 0.4% · 2 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.4% · 2 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
7.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 529 | 79 | 570 |
| Chronically absent | 11.3% · 60 | 13.9% · 11 | 7.9% · 45 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
517 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Principal
Linda Bevil
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino33.5%
White41.4%
Black or African American12.6%
Asian6.4%
Two or More Races6.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180735001255
- District
- School Town Of Munster
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 517 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25