LAPORTE HIGH SCHOOL

LaPorte High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the La Porte Community School Corp school district, located in LaPorte, IN with about 2,056 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 124 teachers, LaPorte High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

LaPorte High School, located at 602 'F' St in LaPorte, Indiana, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the LaPorte Community School Corporation. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus is known for fostering a traditional high school environment that emphasizes academic growth alongside a wide variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs.

Beyond its core academic offerings, LaPorte High School is deeply integrated into the cultural and social fabric of the city. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to student development, often highlighting its spirit and long-standing traditions. By providing a diverse range of programs—ranging from vocational training to advanced placement courses—the institution strives to meet the unique needs of its diverse student body while maintaining a focus on preparing graduates for success in an evolving global landscape.

For more information, contact LaPorte High School at (219) 362-3102 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

602 'F' St
LaPorte, IN 46350-5565
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LAPORTE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LaPorte, IN with about 2,056 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
2,056
Teachers:
124.5
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 eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 2,056 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LAPORTE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.1%
Hispanic/Latino
15.1%
Two or more races
4.7%
Black or African American
3.3%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

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.