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Michigan City Area Schools Schools
Michigan City Area Schools is a public school district in Indiana, based in LaPorte County (Michigan City). SchoolGrade grades 11 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Michigan City Area Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Michigan City Area Schools
11 of 11 schools in Michigan City Area Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 3D: 8
Best schools in Michigan City Area Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C+ Knapp Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C Coolspring Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Springfield Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Marsh Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Edgewood Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Barker Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D Michigan City High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Pine Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D Lake Hills Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D Joy Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Michigan City Area Schools
High schools (1)
- D Michigan City High School, Michigan City
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- D Barker Middle School, Michigan City
- D- Martin T Krueger Middle School, Michigan City
Elementary and primary schools (8)
- C Coolspring Elementary School, Michigan City
- D+ Edgewood Elementary School, Michigan City
- D Joy Elementary School, Michigan City
- C+ Knapp Elementary School, Michigan City
- D Lake Hills Elementary School, Michigan City
- D+ Marsh Elementary School, Michigan City
- D Pine Elementary School, Michigan City
- C- Springfield Elementary School, Michigan City
Where Michigan City Area Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Michigan City (11)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Indiana
- County: LaPorte County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 5,022 students with 368 full-time-equivalent teachers and 716 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1806570
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Duneland School Corporation (10 schools, 12 mi)
- LaPorte Community School Corp (11 schools, 13 mi)
- New Prairie United School Corp (5 schools, 16 mi)
- Portage Township Schools (11 schools, 18 mi)
- Valparaiso Community Schools (11 schools, 18 mi)
- Lake Station Community Schools (3 schools, 22 mi)
- Union Township School Corp (4 schools, 22 mi)
- River Forest Community Sch Corp (4 schools, 23 mi)
Questions about Michigan City Area Schools
How many schools are in Michigan City Area Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 11 public schools in Michigan City Area Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Michigan City Area Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Michigan City.
How good are the schools in Michigan City Area Schools?
Across the 11 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 23.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 25.5%. 55% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Michigan City Area Schools?
5,022 students were enrolled in Michigan City Area Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Michigan City Area Schools?
Michigan City Area Schools is in Indiana, based in LaPorte County, with its district office in Michigan City. Its boundary covers about 107 sq mi.