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Shults-lewis School

High School

325 S 150 E, Valparaiso, IN 46384

Private

Enrollment

5

Student-Teacher

1.7:1

Grades

7th – 11th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Shults-lewis School

Shults-lewis School is a Church of Christ private high school in Valparaiso, IN 46384. The school serves approximately 5 students in grades 7th – 11th with a student-teacher ratio of 1.7:1. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 5 students, Shults-lewis School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 1.7:1, Shults-lewis School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Shults-lewis School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Shults-lewis School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Valparaiso, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
1.7:1
This School
vs
14.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
5
This School
vs
708
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 60% vs 0%
Black 20% vs 0%
Hispanic 20% vs 0%
Shults-lewis School Valparaiso Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Shults-lewis School (this school)
Morgan Township Middle/High School 6.7
Benjamin Franklin Middle School 7.3
Thomas Jefferson Middle School 6.9
Boone Grove High School 5.4
Washington Twp Middle/High School 7.8
Valparaiso High School 7.8
Wheeler High School 7.6
Union Township Middle School 8.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
7th – 11th
Enrollment
5 students
Type
Private · Church of Christ
Student-Teacher Ratio
1.7:1
Address
325 S 150 E, Valparaiso, IN 46384
Phone
(219) 464-7669
Data Year
SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?

We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in IN aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 60.0%
Black 20.0%
Hispanic 20.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

325 S 150 E, Valparaiso, IN 46384

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shults-lewis School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Washington Twp Middle/High School (rated 7.8/10, 7.0 miles away). Another option is Morgan Township Middle/High School (rated 6.7/10, 0.7 miles away). Additionally, Kouts Middle/High School (rated 5.3/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Kouts). For more schools in Valparaiso, see our Valparaiso schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Morgan Township Elementary School Valparaiso 0.6 mi 5.2
Morgan Township Middle/High School Valparaiso 0.7 mi 6.7
Heavilin Elementary School Valparaiso 4.5 mi 7.6
Kouts Middle/High School Kouts 5.1 mi 5.3
Kouts Elementary School Kouts 5.2 mi 5.6
Parkview Elementary School Valparaiso 5.8 mi 9.0
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, INC Valparaiso 5.8 mi 7.2
Central Elementary School Valparaiso 5.9 mi 8.9
Benjamin Franklin Middle School Valparaiso 6.0 mi 7.3
Memorial Elementary School Valparaiso 6.3 mi 7.7
Thomas Jefferson Middle School Valparaiso 6.6 mi 6.9
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Valparaiso 6.7 mi 7.5
Boone Grove Middle School Boone Grove 5.2 mi 7.4
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Valparaiso 6.7 mi 7.5
Boone Grove Elementary School Boone Grove 5.2 mi 7.6
Northview Elementary School Valparaiso 6.7 mi 8.5
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF VALPARAISO Valparaiso 7.1 mi
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Valparaiso 7.0 mi 7.7
ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Valparaiso 7.0 mi 6.6
Washington Twp Middle/High School Valparaiso 7.0 mi 7.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shults-lewis School

What grades does Shults-lewis School serve?

Shults-lewis School serves students in grades 7th through 11th.

How many students attend Shults-lewis School?

Shults-lewis School has an enrollment of approximately 5 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shults-lewis School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shults-lewis School is 1.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Shults-lewis School a private school?

Yes, Shults-lewis School is a private coeducational school with a Church of Christ affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Shults-lewis School a religious school?

Shults-lewis School has a Church of Christ religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (874/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Valparaiso). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
7th – 11th
Enrollment
5
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
1.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Church of Christ
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
230 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
PORTER
Data Year
2022–2023

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