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Memorial Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1052 Park Ave, Valparaiso, Porter County, 46383

477
Pupils
21.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Memorial Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Valparaiso, Porter County. The school has 477 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Valparaiso Community Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1. 71% of students are proficient in reading. 74% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Valparaiso Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Memorial Elementary School enrolls 477 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.

Male students
240 (50%)
Female students
237 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.2
Student-teacher ratio
21.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White37378%
Hispanic or Latino6814%
Two or more races204.2%
Asian81.7%
Black or African American71.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

119 of the school's 477 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 110 qualify for free lunch and 9 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades Kโ€“5

Memorial Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-10, state senate district 5, state house district 4.

School district: Valparaiso Community Schools

Memorial Elementary School is one of 12 schools in Valparaiso Community Schools, based in Valparaiso, Indiana. The district serves 6,325 students district-wide and employs 358 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 477 students, Memorial Elementary School is close to the district average of about 527 students per school.

6,325
District students
12
Schools
358
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

71%
Reading proficient
74%
Math proficient
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Small

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