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#931 of 1,823 schools in IN
Westville High School
High School · Msd of New Durham Township · Westville, IN
A Msd of New Durham Township high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
207 E Valparaiso St, Westville, IN 46391
- Math 36% vs IN 38% (2025)
- Reading 37% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Westville High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 27 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 37% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
35.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Westville High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$86,955
Median home value
$254,600
Median rent
$1,197/mo
College educated
13.9%
Homeownership
82.8%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46391; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Msd of New Durham Township
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $10,258NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Westville High School is listed in MSD of New Durham Township; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Westville High School
Westville High School is a public high school in Westville, IN, part of Msd of New Durham Township, serving approximately 427 students in grades 7th-12th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #931 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Westville High School
What grades does Westville High School serve?
Westville High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Westville High School?
Westville High School has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westville High School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westville High School rank in IN?
Westville High School ranks #931 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Westville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Westville High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westville High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Westville High School a charter school?
No, Westville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westville High School a Title I school?
No, Westville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westville High School?
35.6% of students at Westville 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- LaPorte County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (219) 785-2531
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 46391)
- 8,555
- Area average commute
- 25.5 min
- Area median age
- 39.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46391; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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