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#1073 of 1,823 schools in IN
Riley Elementary School
Elementary School · LaPorte Community School Corp
516 Weller Ave, Laporte, IN 46350
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,073 of 1,823
In Laporte
#9 of 12
public schools
In district
#9 of 11
LaPorte Community School Corp
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Riley Elementary School
Elementary School in Laporte · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Riley Elementary School
Riley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Laporte, IN, part of LaPorte Community School Corp. Riley Elementary School serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Riley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,073 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Riley Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- IN avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Riley Elementary School — Students at Riley Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 4.9/10.
How Riley Elementary School Compares
See how Riley Elementary 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
516 Weller Ave, Laporte, IN 46350
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch (rated 9.3/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Kingsford Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is F Willard Crichfield Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Handley Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Laporte, see our Laporte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,311
Median Home Value
$199,800
Median Rent
$920/mo
Population
45,152
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blackford Primary School Hartford City, IN | 6.0 |
| Bloomfield Elementary School Bloomfield, IN | 6.0 |
| East Crawford Elementary School Milltown, IN | 6.0 |
| Hayden Elementary School Hayden, IN | 6.0 |
| Highland Park Elementary School Bloomington, IN | 6.0 |
| Paramount Online Academy Indianapolis, IN | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riley Elementary School
What grades does Riley Elementary School serve?
Riley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Riley Elementary School?
Riley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riley Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riley Elementary School rank in IN?
Riley Elementary School ranks #1,073 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Riley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Riley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Riley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riley Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Riley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Riley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Riley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riley Elementary School?
69.0% of students at Riley Elementary 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- LaPorte County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (219) 362-3235
Resources & Links
District
LaPorte Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 6,144
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,549
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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