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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 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,750 students in Laporte Community School Corp School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle Schools in Laporte Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
11 Schools
576 Schools
# Students
6,144 Students
286,750 Students
# Teachers
410 Teachers
19,838 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 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#155 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
Graduation Rate
82%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.55
# American Indian Students
12 Students
487 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
7,060 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,036 Students
38,734 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
14%
# Black Students
159 Students
41,316 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
4,501 Students
183,320 Students
% White Students
73%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
393 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
395 Students
15,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
349
895
# Students in K Grade:
412
4,381
# Students in 1st Grade:
439
4,494
# Students in 2nd Grade:
442
4,603
# Students in 3rd Grade:
429
4,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
436
4,581
# Students in 5th Grade:
426
9,646
# Students in 6th Grade:
461
45,633
# Students in 7th Grade:
438
76,601
# Students in 8th Grade:
461
78,092
# Students in 9th Grade:
470
12,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
521
13,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
433
13,563
# Students in 12th Grade:
388
13,042
# Ungraded Students:
39
241
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,754 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,220 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$81 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,754
$13,214
Spending / Student
$13,220
$12,844
Best Laporte Community School Corp School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Laporte High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
602 'f' St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-3102
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-3102
Grades: PK-12
| 1,851 students
Rank: #22.
Laporte Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
306 E 18th Street
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 324-1370
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 324-1370
Grades: 7-8
| 899 students
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