New Durham Township School District

207 E Valparaiso St
Westville, IN 46391
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 948 students in New Durham Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in New Durham Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,903 Schools
# Students
948 Students
1,032,682 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
67,377 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New Durham Township School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#139 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
40%
39%
43%
41%
35-39%
34%
(21-22)
90-94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
15%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
86%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,792 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,801 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,792
$13,184
Spending / Student
$9,801
$12,815

Best New Durham Township School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westville High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
207 E Valparaiso St
Westville, IN 46391
(219) 785-2531
Gr: 7-12 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Westville Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
207 E Valparaiso St
Westville, IN 46391
(219) 785-2532
Gr: PK-6 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to New Durham Township School District?
New Durham Township School District manages 2 public schools serving 948 students.
What is the rank of New Durham Township School District?
New Durham Township School District is ranked #143 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in New Durham Township School District?
86% of New Durham Township School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Durham Township School District?
New Durham Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is New Durham Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,801 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 948 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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