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Valparaiso High School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

2,098

students

District

Valparaiso Community Schools

County Context Score

34/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

2727 N Campbell St, Valparaiso, IN, 46385

School District

Valparaiso Community Schools

NCES Identifiers

School ID
181197001891
District ID
1811970

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

2,098 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Valparaiso High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Porter County has 54 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 12 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

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What Valparaiso High School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Valparaiso Community Schools, Porter County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Valparaiso High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Valparaiso Community Schools.

School scale

2,098 students

Valparaiso High School reports 2,098 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 10 other high schools in Porter County with enrollment data, 9 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 436 students.

County peer set

11 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 436 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

12 district schools

Valparaiso Community Schools lists 8 primary, 2 middle, 2 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

8

Middle

2

High

2

Other

0

Nearby context inside Valparaiso Community Schools

Central Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 134 studentsListed
Cooks Corners Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 470 studentsListed
Flint Lake Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 474 studentsListed
Heavilin Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 505 studentsListed
Memorial Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 477 studentsListed
Northview Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 271 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Chesterton Senior High School9–121,981 students
Portage High School9–122,243 students
Boone Grove High School9–12486 students
Washington Twp Middle/High School6–12439 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Valparaiso High School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Valparaiso Community Schools.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Valparaiso High School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Valparaiso High School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Valparaiso High School with nearby schools?

Valparaiso High School should be compared with 11 high schools in Porter County, plus other schools in Valparaiso Community Schools. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Valparaiso High School?

Before using Valparaiso High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Valparaiso Community Schools.

Part of Valparaiso Community Schools

Valparaiso High School is one of 12 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 6,382 students across 12 schools.

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Schools in District

12

Reported Enrollment

6,382

12 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Flint Lake Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Benjamin Franklin Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Central Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Cooks Corners Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Memorial Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Northview Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Parkview Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Thomas Jefferson Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Porter County Career Center6–12 · HighListed only

Similar Schools

Chesterton Senior High School

Grades 9–12
1,981 students
RegularProfile

Portage High School

Grades 9–12
2,243 students
RegularProfile

Boone Grove High School

Grades 9–12
486 students
RegularListed only

Washington Twp Middle/High School

Grades 6–12
439 students
RegularListed only

Kouts Middle/High School

Grades 6–12
436 students
RegularListed only

Porter County Schools

County Context Score

34/100

County-level composite across 54 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor