Skip to main content
7.2 avg / 10

Porter Township School Corp School District

School District · Valparaiso, Indiana

Students: 1,467
Teachers (FTE): 99

Avg Rating

7.2

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$9,769

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.8:1

How this district compares

Indiana rank

#53 of 292

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.9

above Indiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$9,769

$2,593 vs Indiana median

District size

1,467 students

Typical than Indiana median

About Porter Township School Corp

Porter Township School Corp is a Valparaiso, Indiana school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,467 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. The district invests $9,769 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.2/10, Porter Township School Corp is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Porter Lakes Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.

In standardized testing, Porter Township School Corp students show an average math proficiency of 45.9% and ELA proficiency of 51.9%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Porter Township School Corp, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 45.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.9%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Porter Township School Corp with test data.

Schools in Porter Township School Corp

4 schools

District Details

State
Indiana
City
Valparaiso
Total Enrollment
1,467
Teachers (FTE)
99
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Porter Township School Corp?

Porter Township School Corp has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Porter Township School Corp?

The average composite rating for Porter Township School Corp is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Porter Township School Corp?

Porter Township School Corp spends $9,769 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Porter Township School Corp?

The average student-teacher ratio in Porter Township School Corp is 14.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Porter Township School Corp?

Porter Lakes Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Porter Township School Corp with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What are the test scores in Porter Township School Corp?

Across schools in Porter Township School Corp with test data, the average math proficiency is 45.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 51.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Porter Township School Corp compare to other districts in Indiana?

Porter Township School Corp has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.2/10
Math Proficiency
45.9%
ELA Proficiency
51.9%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.