District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
6,089
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$13,549
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,657
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about La Porte Community School Corp
La Porte Community School Corp operates 12 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in LaPorte, Indiana. NCES reports 6,089 students and 390.98 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 45 of 441 Indiana districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $13,549 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,657 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 124 of 402 districts in Indiana. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 10.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 16%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 390.98
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $84,372,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
La Porte Community School Corp location
LaPorte, Indiana · 41.6071, -86.7221. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White72.1%
- Hispanic17.3%
- Black2.8%
- Asian0.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial6.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in La Porte Community School Corp
12 current directory entries
Filter by school level or name, then sort by enrollment or reported student–teacher ratio.
Showing 12 of 12 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F Willard Crichfield Elementary | Elementary | PK–04 | 459 | 17.7:1 |
| Hailmann Elementary School | Elementary | PK–04 | 318 | 16.3:1 |
| Handley Elementary School | Elementary | PK–04 | 366 | 15.6:1 |
| Indian Trail Elementary School | Elementary | PK–04 | 246 | 12.3:1 |
| Kesling Intermediate School | Middle | 05–06 | 847 | 13.4:1 |
| Kingsbury Elementary School | Elementary | PK–04 | 294 | 17.3:1 |
| Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch | Elementary | PK–04 | 150 | 12:1 |
| La Porte Online School Virtual | Other | KG–12 | 96 | 192:1 |
| LaPorte High School | Other | PK–12 | 1,807 | 16.5:1 |
| LaPorte Middle School | Middle | 07–08 | 862 | 14.4:1 |
| Little Learners Early Childhood Center | Elementary | PK–KG | — | — |
| Riley Elementary School | Elementary | PK–04 | 291 | 18.2:1 |