How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Portage High School | Willowcreek Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Portage, IN | Portage, IN |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | middle |
| Enrollment | 2,163 | 920 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 49.7% | 54.8% |
| 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 | Portage High School | Willowcreek Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,031 | $14,031 |
| District | Portage Township Schools | Portage Township Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Portage High School | Willowcreek Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48.5% | 51.5% |
| African American | 18.4% | 15.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27.6% | 26.6% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.3% | 5.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Portage High School | Willowcreek Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 14 | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 270.4:1 | 460:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 30.3% | 25.7% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 31 |
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.