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Laporte High School 

602 'f' St, Laporte, Indiana | (219) 362-3102|Award Winning

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#4,494 in National Rankings

Overall Score 74.54/100

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Grades

pk-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,834

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Overview of Laporte High School

Laporte High School is ranked 97th within Indiana. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Laporte High School is 41%. The total minority enrollment is 25%, and 55% of students are economically disadvantaged. Laporte High School is the only high school in the Laporte Community School Corp.

Laporte High School 2024 Rankings

Laporte High School is ranked #4,494 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

74.54

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    41%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    24%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    27%
  • Reading Proficiency

    52%
  • Science Proficiency

    21%
  • Graduation Rate

    84%

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Ranking Factors

How Laporte High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 395 schools ranked in Indiana.

College Readiness Index Rank

#4,262

National

#69

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#3,224 (tie)

National

#49

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#8,209

National

#184

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#5,612

National

#126

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#14,256 (tie)

National

#295

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#4,262

#69

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#3,224 (tie)

#49

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#8,209

#184

State Assessment Performance Rank

#5,612

#126

Graduation Rate Rank

#14,256 (tie)

#295

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Students/Teachers at Laporte High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,834

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

24.9%

Minority Enrollment

24.9%

Minority Enrollment

75.1%

White

15.9%

Hispanic

5.5%

Two or More Races

2.7%

Black

0.6%

Asian

0.1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander


Gender Distribution:

Female48%
Male52%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

55%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

49%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

6%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

118

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Test Scores at Laporte High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

27.9/100

Subject Proficiency:

Indiana administered the SAT to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

27

27

30

52

52

50

21

21

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on SAT

53.5%

SAT Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

22.6%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

39.2%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-2.3%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

77.2%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

41%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

24%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

58%

Exam Pass Rate

45%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

84% (somewhat below state median)

Grades Served

pk-12

Setting

Small City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

1

School Location

Laporte High School

602 'f' St

Laporte, Indiana 46350

#4,494 in National Rankings

#97 in Indiana High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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