Overview

Douglas Macarthur Elementary School is a public school in Cedar Lake, IN, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 7 elementary schools in Crown Point Community Sch Corp.
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School Rating

Douglas Macarthur Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Indiana with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

12900 Fairbanks Street
Cedar Lake, IN 46303
School leader: Ms Marian Buchko
(219) 662-3600
(219) 374-7567
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