Laporte Community School Corp School District

1921 'a' St
Laporte, IN 46350
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 11 public schools serving 6,144 students in Laporte Community School Corp 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 Laporte Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% 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
11 Schools
1,923 Schools
# Students
6,144 Students
1,034,613 Students
# Teachers
410 Teachers
67,652 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 396 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.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#155 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Laporte Community School Corp  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Laporte Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Laporte Community School Corp  School District 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.
37%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Laporte Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Laporte Community School Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.56
# American Indian Students
12 Students
1,674 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
31,220 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,036 Students
151,514 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
15%
# Black Students
159 Students
138,554 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
4,501 Students
653,771 Students
% White Students
73%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,066 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
395 Students
56,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
349
23,614
# Students in K Grade:
412
73,217
# Students in 1st Grade:
439
74,309
# Students in 2nd Grade:
442
76,724
# Students in 3rd Grade:
429
75,174
# Students in 4th Grade:
436
76,353
# Students in 5th Grade:
426
75,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
461
76,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
438
76,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
461
78,468
# Students in 9th Grade:
470
81,105
# Students in 10th Grade:
521
82,944
# Students in 11th Grade:
433
81,488
# Students in 12th Grade:
388
80,395
# Ungraded Students:
39
2,410

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,754 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,159. 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 $12,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$78 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Laporte Community School Corp  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$81 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Laporte Community School Corp  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,754
$13,159
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Laporte Community School Corp  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,220
$12,791
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Laporte Community School Corp  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Laporte Community School Corp School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
F Willard Crichfield Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
336 W Johnson Rd
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-2020
Grades: PK-4
| 435 students
Rank: #22.
Hailmann Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1001 E Ohio St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-2080
Grades: PK-4
| 328 students
Rank: #33.
Kingsbury Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
0802 W 400 S
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-1823
Grades: PK-4
| 304 students
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
402 Harrison St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-3755
Grades: PK-4
| 342 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Handley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
408 10th St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-2561
Grades: PK-4
| 377 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Kingsford Heights Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
460 Evanston Rd
Kingsford Heights, IN 46346
(219) 393-3116
Grades: PK-4
| 137 students
Rank: #77.
Riley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
516 Weller Ave
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-3235
Grades: PK-4
| 300 students
Rank: #88.
Laporte High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
602 'f' St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-3102
Grades: PK-12
| 1,851 students
Rank: #99.
Kesling Intermediate School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
306 E 18th St
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-7507
Grades: 5-6
| 887 students
Rank: #1010.
Laporte Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
306 E 18th Street
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 324-1370
Grades: 7-8
| 899 students
Rank: #1111.
Indian Trail Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3214 S Sr 104
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 369-9016
Grades: PK-4
| 284 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Laporte Community School Corp School District?
Laporte Community School Corp School District manages 11 public schools serving 6,144 students.
What is the rank of Laporte Community School Corp School District?
Laporte Community School Corp School District is ranked #159 out of 396 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Laporte Community School Corp School District?
73% of Laporte Community School Corp School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Laporte Community School Corp School District?
Laporte Community School Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Laporte Community School Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,220 is higher than the state median of $12,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,144 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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