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Portage, IN
Public School Ratings




Portage Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Portage Township Schools School District details

Portage Township Schools School District
6240 Us Hwy 6
Portage, IN 46368

6,742 Students enrolled in District

11 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Portage Township Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

4

(10 is best)

Better than 34.6% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 39.3% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
39%
34%
41%
28%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Central Elementary School
2825 Russell St
Portage, IN, 46368
KG-05
Crisman Elementary School
6161 Old Porter Rd
Portage, IN, 46368
KG-05
Ethel R Jones Elementary School
2374 Mc Cool Rd
Portage, IN, 46368
KG-05
George L Myers Elementary School
3100 Willowdale
Portage, IN, 46368
KG-05
Paul Saylor Elementary School
331 Midway
Valparaiso, IN, 46383
KG-05
Portage High School
6450 Us Hwy 6
Portage, IN, 46368
09-12
Rowena Kyle Elementary School
2701 Hamstrom Rd
Portage, IN, 46368
KG-05
South Haven Elementary School
395 W Midway Dr
Valparaiso, IN, 46383
KG-05
Wallace Aylesworth Elementary School
5910 Central Ave
Portage, IN, 46368
KG-05
William Fegely Middle School
5384 Stone Ave
Portage, IN, 46368
06-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 53.6% 67.7%
Black 16.2% 14.1%
Hispanic 29.5% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 60.6% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 55.8% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.9% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,158 $34,773,000 40.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $360 $2,430,000 2.9%
Staff $468 $3,158,000 3.7%
General Administration $152 $1,024,000 1.2%
School Administration $589 $3,973,000 4.7%
Operation $1,664 $11,219,000 13.2%
Transportation $518 $3,495,000 4.1%
Other $273 $1,838,000 2.2%
Total Support $4,025 $27,137,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,437 $23,173,000 27.2%
Total Expenditures $12,620 $85,083,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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