Boone Grove High School

260 S 500 W
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 486 students in grades 9-12, Boone Grove High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Boone Grove High School's student population of 486 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
486 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Boone Grove High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boone Grove High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#1174 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Boone Grove High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Boone Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Boone Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Boone Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
16%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Boone Grove High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Boone Grove High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
80%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Boone Grove High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Boone Grove High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Boone Grove High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Boone Grove High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
90-94%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Boone Grove High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Boone Grove High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Boone Grove High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boone Grove High School's ranking?
Boone Grove High School is ranked #1174 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Boone Grove High School often compared to?
Boone Grove High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chesterton Senior High School, Hebron High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boone Grove High School?
The graduation rate of Boone Grove High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Boone Grove High School?
486 students attend Boone Grove High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Boone Grove High School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boone Grove High School?
Boone Grove High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Boone Grove High School offer ?
Boone Grove High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Boone Grove High School part of?
Boone Grove High School is part of Porter Township School Corp School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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