Should you attend Portage High School or Valparaiso High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 2,243 students in grades 9-12, Portage High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,098 students in grades 9-12, Valparaiso High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,243 students
2,098 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
101 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1206 out of 1763 schools in IN (Bottom 50%)
#276 out of 1763 schools in IN (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
47%
(Top 50% in IN)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Top 50% in IN)
65%
(Top 10% in IN)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
38%
(Top 50% in IN)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 30% in IN)
98%
(Top 1% in IN)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
601
531
Grade 10 Students
559
539
Grade 11 Students
540
568
Grade 12 Students
536
449
Ungraded Students
7
11
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
14%
% Black
16%
5%
% White
52%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.42
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
