Laporte Community School Corp School District

1921 'a' St
Laporte, IN 46350
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 are 8 public preschools serving 2,609 students in Laporte Community School Corp School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in Laporte Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
11 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
6,323 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
425 Teachers
13,994 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IN)
#161 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Laporte Community School Corp  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Laporte Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Laporte Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
83%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Laporte Community School Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.51
# American Indian Students
7 Students
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
980 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
13%
# Black Students
169 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
4,745 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
75%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
388 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
390
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
451
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
428
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
455
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
424
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
461
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
442
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
472
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
458
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
538
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
469
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
419
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
437
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
431
163
# Ungraded Students:
48
14

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.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Laporte Community School Corp  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$81 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Laporte Community School Corp  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,393
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Laporte Community School Corp  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,846
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Laporte Community School Corp  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Laporte Community School Corp School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
F Willard Crichfield Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
336 W Johnson Rd
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-2020
Grades: PK-4
| 485 students
Rank: #22.
Kingsbury Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
0802 W 400 S
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-1823
Grades: PK-4
| 284 students
Rank: #33.
Riley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
516 Weller Ave
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-3235
Grades: PK-4
| 311 students
Rank: #44.
Kingsford Heights Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
460 Evanston Rd
Kingsford Heights, IN 46346
(219) 393-3116
Grades: PK-4
| 164 students
Rank: #55.
Hailmann Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1001 E Ohio St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-2080
Grades: PK-4
| 350 students
Rank: #66.
Indian Trail Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3214 S Sr 104
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 369-9016
Grades: PK-4
| 301 students
Rank: #77.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
402 Harrison St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-3755
Grades: PK-4
| 344 students
Rank: #88.
Handley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
408 10th St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-2561
Grades: PK-4
| 370 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,323 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 83% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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