How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Boone Grove High School | Wheeler High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Valparaiso, IN | Valparaiso, IN |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 467 | 387 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 20.6% | 17.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Boone Grove High School | Wheeler High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $9,769 | $12,501 |
| District | Porter Township School Corp | Union Township School Corp |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Boone Grove High School | Wheeler High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.4% | 80.4% |
| African American | 3.6% | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.6% | 14.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.9% | 3.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Boone Grove High School | Wheeler High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 3 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 278:1 | 218:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.3% | 8.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 19 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.