Total enrollment
6,087
-622 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
12 schools in Laporte
Indiana · Public K-12
Laporte, Indiana reports 12 public K-12 schools to NCES, totaling roughly 6,137 students (8 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Laporte
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
-2 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
72%
was 75%
% Hispanic
17%
was 15%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| F Willard Crichfield Elementary | Elementary | PK-04 | 459 |
| Hailmann Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 318 |
| Handley Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 366 |
| Indian Trail Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 246 |
| Kesling Intermediate School | Middle | 05-06 | 847 |
| Kingsbury Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 294 |
| LaPorte High School | Combined | PK-12 | 1,807 |
| LaPorte Juvenile Correctional | High | 05-12 | 50 |
| LaPorte Middle School | Middle | 07-08 | 862 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 353 |
| Renaissance Academy Charter School | Elementary | KG-08 | 244 |
| Riley Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 291 |
About Laporte
Laporte is a mid-sized Indiana city in terms of public-school footprint, with 12 schools and 6,137 students total.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city covers 8 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 9%: 6,709 students in SY 2017-18 versus 6,087 in SY 2024-25. Laporte now counts 11 public schools, down from 13 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 75% to 72%.
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