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Porter Township School Corp, IN: schools, enrollment and spending

Porter Township School Corp runs 4 public schools with 1,509 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 15.7 students per teacher is about the same as the Indiana figure of 15.5.

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,509
Teachers (FTE)
96
Students per teacher
15.7
IN: 15.5 · US: 15.3
Address
248 S 500 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385
County
Porter County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1809180
State district ID
IN-6520
Total staff (FTE)
200
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 377 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
7.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district15.7
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 (1,466), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$17.6 million
Federal revenue
$872,000
State revenue
$9.5 million
Local revenue
$7.3 million
Total spending
$17.3 million
Spending per pupil
$11,768
Salaries
$6.8 million39.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$27.0 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 4.9%
  • State: 53.6%
  • Local: 41.4%

Indiana overall

  • Federal: 9.4%
  • State: 55.5%
  • Local: 35.1%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$11,768
Indiana$12,675
United States$16,826

Schools in Porter Township School Corp

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Boone Grove Elementary SchoolElementary4 to 519818.0
Boone Grove High SchoolHigh9 to 1246713.0
Boone Grove Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 829214.6
Porter Lakes Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 355219.7

Nearby and related

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.