At a glance
Reported students
1,807
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
109.83
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana other enrollment
99th percentile
Compared with 80 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
318
LaPorte High School: 1,807 reported students.
State peer staffing position
66th percentile
16.5:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,766
- Teachers (FTE)
- 118
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15:1
What the reported data says about LaPorte High School
LaPorte High School is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–12 in LaPorte. It is one of 12 current school records connected to La Porte Community School Corp. NCES reports 1,807 students for 2024–25.
Among 80 combined / other schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 126 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 99th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.5:1, above the Indiana median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (71.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.5%). English learners represent 12.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 16 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking LaPorte High School
- 1How do the reported 16.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 109.83 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 7 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 12.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 7
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 4
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White71.7%
- Hispanic17.5%
- Black3.2%
- Asian0.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial6.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
16 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in La Porte Community School Corp
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
La Porte Online School
Other · Grades KG–12
96 reported students
LaPorte Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08
862 reported students
Kesling Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 05–06
847 reported students
F Willard Crichfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–04
459 reported students
Handley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04
366 reported students
Hailmann Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04
318 reported students
