How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Handley Elementary School | LaPorte Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | LaPorte, IN | LaPorte, IN |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | middle |
| Enrollment | 366 | 862 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.3:1 | 14:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 70.3% | 53.1% |
| 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 | Handley Elementary School | LaPorte Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,727 | $14,727 |
| District | LaPorte Community School Corp | LaPorte Community School Corp |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Handley Elementary School | LaPorte Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.5% | 73.0% |
| African American | 4.4% | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.0% | 16.5% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 9.3% | 7.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Handley Elementary School | LaPorte Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 366:1 | 431:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 21.6% | 32.4% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 163 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.