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424 W 500 N, Valparaiso, IN 46385 • Porter County
(219) 759-2508

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
280
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
FRPL Eligible
128
(45.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 128 of 280 (45.7%)
Free Lunch: 112 (40%)
Reduced-Price: 16 (5.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 152 (54.3%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 200 400 2020-2021: 234 students 234 2020-2021 2021-2022: 233 students 233 -0.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 238 students 238 +2.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 237 students 237 -0.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 280 students 280 +18.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 205 (73.2%) Hispanic / Latino: 59 (21.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 13 (4.6%) Asian: 1 (0.4%) Black or African American: 1 (0.4%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.4%)
280 Students
White 205 73.2%
Hispanic / Latino 59 21.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 13 4.6%
Asian 1 0.4%
Black or African American 1 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 280 Students
Grade 1: 50 (17.9%) Grade 2: 34 (12.1%) Grade 3: 41 (14.6%) Grade 4: 45 (16.1%) Grade 5: 49 (17.5%) Kindergarten: 34 (12.1%) Pre-Kindergarten: 27 (9.6%)
280 Students
Grade 1 50 17.9%
Grade 2 34 12.1%
Grade 3 41 14.6%
Grade 4 45 16.1%
Grade 5 49 17.5%
Kindergarten 34 12.1%
Pre-Kindergarten 27 9.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
140
50%
F
Female Students
140
50%