📍 408 10th St, LaPorte, LaPorte County, 46350
Handley Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in LaPorte, LaPorte County. The school has 391 pupils enrolled. It is part of the LaPorte Community School Corp school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Handley Elementary School enrolls 391 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 6.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 261 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 6.9% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
295 of the school's 391 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 275 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Handley Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-10, state senate district 8, state house district 20.
Handley Elementary School is one of 11 schools in La Porte Community School Corp, based in LaPorte, Indiana. The district serves 6,089 students district-wide and employs 414 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 391 students, Handley Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 554 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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