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School Comparison

Handley Elementary School
vs.
LaPorte High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Handley Elementary School
LaPorte High School
  • LaPorte High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Handley Elementary School (504 vs. 86).
  • LaPorte High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Handley Elementary School (260 vs. 0).
  • LaPorte High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Handley Elementary School (256 vs. 13).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

LaPorte High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Handley Elementary School (504 vs. 86).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

LaPorte High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Handley Elementary School (256 vs. 13).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

LaPorte High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Handley Elementary School (260 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Handley Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than LaPorte High School (330:1 vs. 252.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at LaPorte High School

6 metrics were reported by LaPorte High School. Comparable data for Handley Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
83%
Graduating cohort
395
AP courses offered
16
AP enrollment
347
Dual enrollment
276
SAT/ACT participation
460

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Handley Elementary School
$13,549.38
LaPorte High School
$13,549.38
Local revenue share
Handley Elementary School
30.3%
LaPorte High School
30.3%
State revenue share
Handley Elementary School
54.9%
LaPorte High School
54.9%
Federal revenue share
Handley Elementary School
14.8%
LaPorte High School
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Handley Elementary School
22.2%
LaPorte High School
22.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
LaPorte County
$70,452
LaPorte County
$70,452
Poverty rate
LaPorte County
14%
LaPorte County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
LaPorte County
21.7%
LaPorte County
21.7%
Unemployment rate
LaPorte County
4.7%
LaPorte County
4.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.