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#893 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 49% in state
Kouts Middle/high School
High School · East Porter County School Corp
302 E College Ave, Kouts, IN 46347
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#893 of 1,823
In Kouts
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
East Porter County School Corp
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Kouts Middle/high School
Kouts Middle/high School is a public high school in Kouts, IN, part of East Porter County School Corp. Kouts Middle/high School serves approximately 411 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Kouts Middle/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #893 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Kouts Middle/high School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.6
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Kouts Middle/high School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Kouts Middle/high School — Students at Kouts Middle/high School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Kouts Middle/high School Compares
See how Kouts Middle/high School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
302 E College Ave, Kouts, IN 46347
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kouts Middle/high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Morgan Township Middle/High School (rated 7.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Valparaiso), which scores notably higher. Another option is Boone Grove High School (rated 7.2/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Valparaiso), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kankakee Valley High School (rated 6.1/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Wheatfield), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kouts, see our Kouts schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,246
Median Home Value
$241,300
Median Rent
$795/mo
Population
4,778
College Educated
21.2%
Homeownership
87.9%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Attica High School Attica, IN | 6.5 |
| Caston Jr-Sr High School Rochester, IN | 6.5 |
| Clarksville Senior High School Clarksville, IN | 6.5 |
| Lanesville Jr-Sr HS Lanesville, IN | 6.5 |
| Salem High School Salem, IN | 6.5 |
| Southwestern High School Hanover, IN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kouts Middle/high School
What grades does Kouts Middle/high School serve?
Kouts Middle/high School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Kouts Middle/high School?
Kouts Middle/high School has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kouts Middle/high School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kouts Middle/high School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kouts Middle/high School rank in IN?
Kouts Middle/high School ranks #893 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Kouts Middle/high School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kouts Middle/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kouts Middle/high School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kouts Middle/high School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kouts Middle/high School a charter school?
No, Kouts Middle/high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kouts Middle/high School a Title I school?
No, Kouts Middle/high School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kouts Middle/high School?
21.4% of students at Kouts Middle/high School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Porter County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (219) 766-2231
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
East Porter County School Corp- District Enrollment
- 2,299
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,771
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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