Regular local school district · LaPorte County
New Prairie United School Corp, IN: schools, enrollment and spending
New Prairie United School Corp runs 5 public schools with 2,815 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 18.2 students per teacher is 2.7 higher than the Indiana figure of 15.5.
At a glance
- Schools
- 5
- Students
- 2,815
- Teachers (FTE)
- 155
- Students per teacher
- 18.2
- IN: 15.5 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 5327 N Cougar Rd, New Carlisle, IN 46552
- Phone
- (574)654-7273
- County
- LaPorte County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1807560
- State district ID
- IN-4805
- Total staff (FTE)
- 367
- School counselors (FTE)
- 4.0About 704 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 10.0
Students per teacher compared
This district18.2
Indiana15.5
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,854), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $37.5 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.2 million
- State revenue
- $20.2 million
- Local revenue
- $15.0 million
- Total spending
- $35.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $12,522
- Salaries
- $14.8 million41.4% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $15.2 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 6.0%
- State: 54.0%
- Local: 40.0%
Indiana overall
- Federal: 9.4%
- State: 55.5%
- Local: 35.1%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$12,522
Indiana$12,675
United States$16,826
Schools in New Prairie United School Corp
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| New Prairie High School | High | 9 to 12 | 945 | 18.5 |
| New Prairie Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 667 | 19.1 |
| Olive Township Elementary School | Elementary | K to 5 | 495 | 20.6 |
| Prairie View Elementary School | Elementary | K to 5 | 294 | 15.5 |
| Rolling Prairie Elementary School | Elementary | K to 5 | 414 | 18.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in LaPorte County
- La Porte Community School Corp 6,089 students
- Michigan City Area Schools 5,030 students
- South Central Com School Corp 986 students
- MSD of New Durham Township School District 908 students
- Tri-Township Cons School Corp 284 students
- Renaissance Academy Charter School 244 students
More in Indiana
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.