LaPorte Community School Corporation School District

The LaPorte Community School Corporation School District is located in Laporte, IN and includes 11 schools that serve 6,455 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The LaPorte Community School Corporation School District spends $8,874 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The LaPorte Community School Corporation School District has 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IN state average being 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The LaPorte Community School Corporation School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the LaPorte Community School Corporation School District, 13% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The LaPorte Community School Corporation School District serves 4% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.