Total enrollment
10,682
-147 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
25 schools in Valparaiso
Indiana · Public K-12
Public K-12 education in Valparaiso runs across 25 schools, enrolling approximately 10,682 students, averaging 427 per school.
4-year change in Valparaiso
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
23
-1 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
34,733
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
10,682
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
25
public K-12
About Valparaiso
Across Valparaiso, Indiana, 25 public schools enrolls about 10,682 students between them.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 15 elementary, 3 middle, 5 high, and 2 other.
Per-school enrollment runs near 427, noticeably below the state mean of about 549.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 10,829 students in SY 2020-21 versus 10,682 in SY 2024-25. Valparaiso now counts 23 public schools, down from 24 in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Valparaiso discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.