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Porter County Education Services School District

Item: Porter County Education Services School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

750 Ransom Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46385

Bottom 50%

Tel: (219) 464-9607

www.pces.k12.in.us

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school in Porter County Education Services School District.

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

1 School

493 Schools

# Students

n/a

363,343 Students

# Teachers

18 Teachers

23,344 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

District Rank

This School District

State Average (IN)

(20-21)

11-19%

36%

(20-21)

≤10%

43%

(20-21)

≤20%

38%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Porter County Education Services School District	Indiana
2021	0.48	0.53
2020	0.52	0.52
2019	0.52	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

n/a

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2019-2021)
Year	Porter County Education Services School District	Indiana
2021	14%	13%
2020	13%	12%
2019	13%	12%

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% Black

n/a

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2019-2021)
Year	Porter County Education Services School District	Indiana
2021	9%	13%
2020	12%	13%
2019	12%	13%

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% White

n/a

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2019-2021)
Year	Porter County Education Services School District	Indiana
2021	70%	66%
2020	67%	67%
2019	67%	67%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2019-2021)
Year	Porter County Education Services School District	Indiana
2021	5%	5%
2020	8%	5%
2019	8%	5%

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District Revenue and Spending

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$30 MM

$13,615 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Porter County Education Services School District	Indiana
2023	$30 MM	$15 MM
2022	$32 MM	$15 MM
2021	$30 MM	$15 MM
2020	$32 MM	$15 MM
2019	$28 MM	$15 MM
2018	$28 MM	$16 MM
2017	$28 MM	$16 MM
2016	$26 MM	$16 MM
2015	$27 MM	$19 MM
2014	$26 MM	$16 MM
2012	$27 MM	$17 MM
2011	$28 MM	$16 MM
2010	$27 MM	$19 MM
2009	$25 MM	$21 MM
2008	$24 MM	$18 MM
2007	$24 MM	$17 MM
2006	$23 MM	$19 MM
2005	$22 MM	$19 MM
2004	$19 MM	$17 MM
2003	$21 MM	$14 MM
2002	$17 MM	$17 MM
2001	$4 MM	$17 MM
2000	$4 MM	$15 MM
1999	$16 MM	$15 MM
1998	$14 MM	$14 MM
1997	$15 MM	$15 MM
1996	$13 MM	$11 MM
1995	$13 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$30 MM

$13,234 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Porter County Education Services School District	Indiana
2023	$30 MM	$14 MM
2022	$30 MM	$15 MM
2021	$30 MM	$14 MM
2020	$30 MM	$15 MM
2019	$30 MM	$15 MM
2018	$28 MM	$15 MM
2017	$27 MM	$14 MM
2016	$27 MM	$14 MM
2015	$26 MM	$16 MM
2014	$26 MM	$15 MM
2012	$26 MM	$15 MM
2011	$25 MM	$15 MM
2010	$26 MM	$16 MM
2009	$24 MM	$18 MM
2008	$23 MM	$17 MM
2007	$22 MM	$18 MM
2006	$22 MM	$18 MM
2005	$20 MM	$19 MM
2004	$19 MM	$17 MM
2003	$18 MM	$16 MM
2002	$17 MM	$17 MM
2001	$4 MM	$16 MM
2000	$5 MM	$16 MM
1999	$15 MM	$15 MM
1998	$16 MM	$14 MM
1997	$14 MM	$13 MM
1996	$13 MM	$12 MM
1995	$13 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student (21-22)

$259,161

$11,698

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Porter County Education Services School District	Indiana
2022	$259,161	$11,698
2021	$315,274	$11,549
2020	$259,161	$11,698
2019	$235,092	$11,737
2018	$209,052	$12,551
1999	$159,897	$7,812
1998	$135,084	$7,104
1997	$140,766	$7,776
1995	$165,475	$6,158
1992	$161,151	$4,903

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Spending / Student (21-22)

$243,169

$11,647

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Porter County Education Services School District	Indiana
2022	$243,169	$11,647
2021	$320,495	$11,021
2020	$243,169	$11,647
2019	$249,630	$11,573
2018	$209,918	$11,226
1999	$157,464	$7,935
1998	$148,561	$7,177
1997	$129,729	$7,005
1995	$156,400	$6,269
1992	$143,849	$4,863

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Best Porter County Education Services School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Porter County Education Services

Special Education School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10% )
:

Bottom 50%

750 Ransom Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 464-9607

Gr: K-12

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 1 school
Grades: K-12
: 11-19%
: ≤10%
: ≤20%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education