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School Comparison

LaPorte High School
vs.
New Prairie Middle School

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

LaPorte High School
New Prairie Middle School
  • LaPorte High School reported a higher chronically absent students than New Prairie Middle School (504 vs. 105).
  • LaPorte High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than New Prairie Middle School (260 vs. 55).
  • LaPorte High School reported a higher gifted & talented than New Prairie Middle School (256 vs. 82).
  • 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 New Prairie Middle School (504 vs. 105).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

LaPorte High School reported a higher gifted & talented than New Prairie Middle School (256 vs. 82).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

LaPorte High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than New Prairie Middle School (260 vs. 55).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

New Prairie Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than LaPorte High School (268.5:1 vs. 252.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at LaPorte High School

6 metrics were reported by LaPorte High School. Comparable data for New Prairie Middle 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
LaPorte High School
$13,549.38
New Prairie Middle School
$9,443.64
Local revenue share
LaPorte High School
30.3%
New Prairie Middle School
34.1%
State revenue share
LaPorte High School
54.9%
New Prairie Middle School
56.7%
Federal revenue share
LaPorte High School
14.8%
New Prairie Middle School
9.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
LaPorte High School
22.2%
New Prairie Middle School
12.4%

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.