Best Schools in Portage, IN
Portage, IN has a total of 16 schools including 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 10 elementary schools. A total of 10,291 students attend Portage, IN schools. On average, schools in Portage score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Portage don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Portage, IN
Portage, IN has 3 high schools with 4,372 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Portage score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Portage don't meet expectations.
1. Chesterton Senior High School
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Duneland School Corporation • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1981 Students
2. Portage High School
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Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2243 Students
3. Neighbors' New Vistas High School
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Neighbors' New Vistas High School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 148 Students
Best Middle Schools in Portage, IN
Portage, IN has 3 middle schools with 2,466 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Portage score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Portage don't meet expectations.
1. Chesterton Middle School
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Duneland School Corporation • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 884 Students
2. William Fegely Middle School
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Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 633 Students
3. Willowcreek Middle School
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Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 949 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Portage, IN
Portage, IN has 10 elementary schools with 3,453 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Portage score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Portage don't meet expectations.
1. Newton Yost Elementary School
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Duneland School Corporation • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 369 Students
2. Rowena Kyle Elementary School
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Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 472 Students
3. Paul Saylor Elementary School
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Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 292 Students
4. Crisman Elementary School
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Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 373 Students
5. George L Myers Elementary School
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Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 331 Students
6. Central Elementary School
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Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 453 Students
7. Wallace Aylesworth Elementary
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Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 410 Students
8. South Haven Elementary School
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Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 281 Students
9. Ethel R Jones Elementary School
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Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 305 Students
10. Nativity Of Our Savior/diocese
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Nativity Of Our Savior/diocese • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 167 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Portage, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Portage, IN has a total population of 38,901 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Portage, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Portage, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.92 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Portage, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Portage, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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