At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
6,089
NCES CCD 2024–25
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
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 5,702
- Teachers (FTE)
- 385
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.8:1
What current records 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 391 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Indiana agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 45 of 291 with reported enrollment. 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. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 64 of 290 in Indiana. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 10.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 16%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 391
- 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
LaPorte, Indiana
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 41.6071, -86.7221
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Enrollment questions to ask →Student demographics
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. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Schools by level
Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.
| Level | Schools | Median students | Median ratio | Charter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 8 | 294 | 16.3:1 | 0 |
| Middle | 2 | 855 | 13.9:1 | 0 |
| Combined / other | 2 | 952 | 104.3:1 | 0 |
Explore schools in La Porte Community School Corp
12 current directory entries
Search the full district by school name or level, or browse the alphabetical directory. Add schools to your comparison as you go.
Showing 1–12 of 12 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F Willard Crichfield Elementary | ElementaryPK–04 | 459 | 17.7:1 | |
| Hailmann Elementary School | ElementaryPK–04 | 318 | 16.3:1 | |
| Handley Elementary School | ElementaryPK–04 | 366 | 15.6:1 | |
| Indian Trail Elementary School | ElementaryPK–04 | 246 | 12.3:1 | |
| Kesling Intermediate School | Middle05–06 | 847 | 13.4:1 | |
| Kingsbury Elementary School | ElementaryPK–04 | 294 | 17.3:1 | |
| Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch | ElementaryPK–04 | 150 | 12:1 | |
| La Porte Online School | OtherKG–12 | 96 | 192:1 | |
| LaPorte High School | OtherPK–12 | 1,807 | 16.5:1 | |
| LaPorte Middle School | Middle07–08 | 862 | 14.4:1 | |
| Little Learners Early Childhood Center | ElementaryPK–KG | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Riley Elementary School | ElementaryPK–04 | 291 | 18.2:1 |
Cities served by La Porte Community School Corp
Grouped by school mailing address. City pages also include schools run by other districts and charter agencies.
Frequently asked questions about La Porte Community School Corp
How many schools are in La Porte Community School Corp?
La Porte Community School Corp has 12 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 combined or other.
How many students attend La Porte Community School Corp?
NCES reports 6,089 students for 2024–25, served by 391 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 45 of 291 Indiana agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 5,702 students in schools that are still open.
What is the student–teacher ratio in La Porte Community School Corp?
The district-wide ratio is 15.6:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.
How much does La Porte Community School Corp spend per student?
The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $13,549 in current expenditure per pupil, including $7,657 for instruction. That ranks 64 of 290 comparable Indiana agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.
How do I find my assigned school in La Porte Community School Corp?
Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (219) 362-7056 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.
Nearby school districts
Regular Indiana districts with the closest central offices. Office distance is not a boundary comparison.
- New Prairie United School Corp5 schools · 2,815 students · 10 mi
- MSD of New Durham Township2 schools · 908 students · 10 mi
- Michigan City Area Schools14 schools · 5,030 students · 10 mi
- South Central Com School Corp2 schools · 986 students · 11 mi
- Tri-Township Cons School Corp3 schools · 284 students · 15 mi
- John Glenn School Corporation4 schools · 1,993 students · 16 mi
