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Laporte Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 996 students in Laporte Community School Corp School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle School in Laporte Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
11 Schools
558 Schools
# Students
6,323 Students
298,142 Students
# Teachers
425 Teachers
19,355 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Laporte Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#161 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
43%
Graduation Rate
83%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.54
# American Indian Students
7 Students
481 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
6,702 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
980 Students
39,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
13%
# Black Students
169 Students
40,979 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
4,745 Students
195,438 Students
% White Students
75%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
388 Students
15,225 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
390
410
# Students in K Grade:
451
4,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
428
4,284
# Students in 2nd Grade:
455
4,343
# Students in 3rd Grade:
424
4,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
461
4,727
# Students in 5th Grade:
442
10,743
# Students in 6th Grade:
472
46,781
# Students in 7th Grade:
458
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
538
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
469
13,967
# Students in 10th Grade:
419
14,454
# Students in 11th Grade:
437
14,181
# Students in 12th Grade:
431
14,387
# Ungraded Students:
48
320
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,393 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,846 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$81 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,393
$13,179
Spending / Student
$12,846
$12,810
Best Laporte Community School Corp School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Laporte Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
306 E 18th Street
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 324-1370
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 324-1370
Grades: 7-8
| 996 students
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