For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,954 students in 46385, IN (there are 4 private schools, serving 528 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 46385, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 46385, IN are Valparaiso High School, Central Elementary School and Union Center Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46385 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 46385, IN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46385, IN Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valparaiso High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2727 N Campbell St
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 531-3070
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 531-3070
Grades: 9-12
| 2,073 students
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
653 Hayes Leonard Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 531-3030
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 531-3030
Grades: K-5
| 135 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Union Center Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
272 N 600 W
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 759-2544
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 759-2544
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Wheeler High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
587 W 300 N
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 759-2561
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 759-2561
Grades: 9-12
| 437 students
Rank: #55.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
605 Campbell
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 531-3020
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 531-3020
Grades: 6-8
| 815 students
Rank: #66.
John Simatovich Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
424 W 500 N
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 759-2508
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 759-2508
Grades: K-5
| 233 students
Rank: #77.
Union Township Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
599 W 300 N
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 759-2562
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 759-2562
Grades: 6-8
| 335 students
Rank: #88.
Boone Grove High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
260 S 500 W
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 476-3455
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 476-3455
Grades: 9-12
| 524 students
Rank: #99.
Porter County Education Services
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
750 Ransom Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 464-9607
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 464-9607
Grades: K-6
| 0 students
46385, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
653 Hayes Leonard Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 531-3060
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 531-3060
Grades: K-5
| 357 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 46385, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 46385, IN include Valparaiso High School, Central Elementary School and Union Center Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 46385, IN?
9 public schools are located in 46385, IN.
What percentage of students in 46385, IN go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 46385, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 46385, IN?
46385, IN public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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