KINGSFORD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the La Porte Community School Corp school district, located in Kingsford Heights, IN with about 216 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Kingsford Heights Elementary School, located at 460 Evanston Rd in Kingsford Heights, Indiana, is a public school serving students within the La Porte Community School Corporation. As a small-town educational institution, the school focuses on providing a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged children in the local community. It serves as a central hub for the area’s families, emphasizing core academic curriculum while fostering the social and emotional development of its students during their formative years.
The school operates within the broader framework of the La Porte Community School Corporation, which means students benefit from district-wide resources, standardized educational goals, and professional development initiatives for staff. While the facility is smaller than those found in larger urban districts, it is designed to offer a close-knit, supportive atmosphere. The school remains dedicated to preparing its students for success as they transition into the middle school grades, working to bridge the gap between early childhood education and more advanced academic study.
For more information, contact Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch at (219) 393-3116 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Kingsford Heights, IN 46346-9999
(219) 393-3116
KINGSFORD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kingsford Heights, IN with about 216 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- La Porte Community School Corp
- Total Students:
- 216
- Teachers:
- 16
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 216 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KINGSFORD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.3%
- Two or more races
- 10.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.9%
- Black or African American
- 3.2%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 50.5%
- Male
- 49.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.