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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Porter County, Indiana

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in reading in Porter County, Indiana, drawn from 44 qualifying public schools. Memorial Elementary School leads the list at 78.2%, against a median of 52.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Porter County, Indiana

Top % Proficient (Reading)

78.2%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

52.6%

BEST IN READING · PORTER COUNTY, INDIANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Memorial Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Valparaiso Community Schools	Elementary	434	78.2%
2	Jackson Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Duneland School Corporation	Elementary	348	71.8%
3	Northview Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Valparaiso Community Schools	Elementary	276	71.2%
4	Heavilin Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Valparaiso Community Schools	Elementary	479	68.8%
5	Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Valparaiso Community Schools	Elementary	285	68.6%
6	Liberty Middle School	Chesterton, IN	Duneland School Corporation	Middle	423	68.4%
7	Liberty Elementary School	Chesterton, IN	Duneland School Corporation	Elementary	491	68.1%
8	Union Township Middle School	Valparaiso, IN	Union Township School Corp	Middle	333	63.7%
9	Brummitt Elementary School	Chesterton, IN	Duneland School Corporation	Elementary	363	63.5%
10	Union Center Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Union Township School Corp	Elementary	386	63.4%
11	Washington Twp Middle/High School	Valparaiso, IN	East Porter County School Corp	High	456	63.0%
12	Westchester Intermediate School	Chesterton, IN	Duneland School Corporation	Middle	404	62.8%
13	Central Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Valparaiso Community Schools	Elementary	131	62.5%
14	Benjamin Franklin Middle School	Valparaiso, IN	Valparaiso Community Schools	Middle	823	61.9%
15	Liberty Intermediate School	Chesterton, IN	Duneland School Corporation	Middle	452	61.3%
16	Morgan Township Middle/High School	Valparaiso, IN	East Porter County School Corp	High	440	60.9%
17	Morgan Township Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	East Porter County School Corp	Elementary	336	59.4%
18	Parkview Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Valparaiso Community Schools	Elementary	213	57.3%
19	Newton Yost Elementary School	Porter, IN	Duneland School Corporation	Elementary	362	56.0%
20	Cooks Corners Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Valparaiso Community Schools	Elementary	487	53.8%
21	Boone Grove Middle School	Boone Grove, IN	Porter Township School Corp	Middle	292	53.7%
22	Flint Lake Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Valparaiso Community Schools	Elementary	476	52.7%
23	Bailly Elementary School	Chesterton, IN	Duneland School Corporation	Elementary	374	52.5%
24	Porter Lakes Elementary School	Hebron, IN	Porter Township School Corp	Elementary	552	52.3%
25	John Simatovich Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Union Township School Corp	Elementary	280	52.2%
26	Kouts Middle/High School	Kouts, IN	East Porter County School Corp	High	381	51.6%
27	Thomas Jefferson Middle School	Valparaiso, IN	Valparaiso Community Schools	Middle	632	51.5%
28	Discovery Charter School	Porter, IN	Discovery Charter School	Elementary	536	49.4%
29	Boone Grove Elementary School	Boone Grove, IN	Porter Township School Corp	Elementary	198	44.7%
30	Kouts Elementary School	Kouts, IN	East Porter County School Corp	Elementary	323	43.3%
31	Hebron Elementary School	Hebron, IN	MSD Boone Township	Elementary	462	41.7%
32	Hebron Middle School	Hebron, IN	MSD Boone Township	Middle	227	41.5%
33	Ethel R Jones Elementary School	Portage, IN	Portage Township Schools	Elementary	363	41.1%
34	Washington Twp Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	East Porter County School Corp	Elementary	339	38.7%
35	George L Myers Elementary School	Portage, IN	Portage Township Schools	Elementary	332	38.1%
36	South Haven Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Portage Township Schools	Elementary	311	37.2%
37	Rowena Kyle Elementary School	Portage, IN	Portage Township Schools	Elementary	437	36.7%
38	Crisman Elementary School	Portage, IN	Portage Township Schools	Elementary	343	35.2%
39	Pine Elementary School	Michigan City, IN	Michigan City Area Schools	Elementary	396	35.0%
40	William Fegely Middle School	Portage, IN	Portage Township Schools	Middle	566	29.5%
41	Wallace Aylesworth Elementary	Portage, IN	Portage Township Schools	Elementary	401	29.2%
42	Willowcreek Middle School	Portage, IN	Portage Township Schools	Middle	920	29.0%
43	Central Elementary School	Portage, IN	Portage Township Schools	Elementary	409	28.6%
44	Paul Saylor Elementary School	Valparaiso, IN	Portage Township Schools	Elementary	274	22.4%

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