WASHINGTON TWP MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL

Washington Twp Middle/High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the East Porter County School Corp school district, located in Valparaiso, IN with about 494 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 28 teachers, Washington Twp Middle/High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Washington Township Middle/High School, located in Valparaiso, Indiana, serves as a combined secondary educational institution within the East Porter County School Corporation. Situated in a rural setting, the school provides a unified campus environment that bridges the transition from middle school to high school, fostering a sense of community across grades 6 through 12. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and maintaining a personalized learning atmosphere, leveraging its smaller size to encourage strong relationships between students and faculty.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations designed to develop well-rounded individuals. By focusing on both rigorous college-preparatory coursework and opportunities for skill-building, Washington Township Middle/High School strives to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the modern workforce. The institution remains a central pillar of the local community, emphasizing character development and civic responsibility alongside traditional academic achievement.

For more information, contact Washington Twp Middle/High School at (219) 464-3598 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.