📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: August 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Valparaiso, IN · Porter County

Valparaiso Community Schools

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 6,382 students · 12 schools

10
out of 10 Rating Excellent
State reading & math proficiency · 97th percentile among Indiana districts. Ranked within Indiana only — not comparable across states.
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School District · Indiana
Valparaiso Community Schools
📍 Valparaiso, IN · Porter County · NCES LEAID 1811970
10/10
Rating
6,382
Students
12
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span

District Contact & Information

Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
(219)531-3000
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District Website
www.valpo.k12.in.us
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District Mailing Address
3801 N Campbell St, Valparaiso, IN 46385
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Enrollment
6,382 students
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Schools
12
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County
Porter County, IN
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
1811970
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District Type
Public School District

Schools in Valparaiso Community Schools

11 schools listed
SchoolLevelGradesStudentsCity
Central Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th131Valparaiso
Cooks Corners Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th487Valparaiso
Flint Lake Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th476Valparaiso
Heavilin Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th479Valparaiso
Memorial Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th434Valparaiso
Northview Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th276Valparaiso
Parkview Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th213Valparaiso
Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th285Valparaiso
Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolMiddle6th – 8th823Valparaiso
Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolMiddle6th – 8th632Valparaiso
Valparaiso High SchoolHigh9th – 12th2,089Valparaiso
NCES lists 11 schools individually for this district while its district-level directory record reports 12. The two files are compiled separately and can differ when a school opens, closes or changes agency mid-year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What zip codes are in Valparaiso Community Schools?▼
Valparaiso Community Schools is a city district whose boundary does not contain the centre point of any zip code area, so we cannot list its zip codes from the national boundary data we use. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly in any case — confirm your address with the district office before relying on an assignment.
How is Valparaiso Community Schools rated?▼
Valparaiso Community Schools has an overall rating of 10 out of 10 (Excellent), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 97th percentile among Indiana school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Indiana only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Valparaiso Community Schools?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 6,382 students across 12 schools for Valparaiso Community Schools.
What grades does Valparaiso Community Schools serve?▼
Valparaiso Community Schools is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Valparaiso Community Schools?▼
NCES lists 11 schools operating under Valparaiso Community Schools: 8 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Valparaiso Community Schools?▼
You can reach Valparaiso Community Schools by phone at (219)531-3000 or online at www.valpo.k12.in.us or by mail at 3801 N Campbell St, Valparaiso, IN 46385. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Valparaiso Community Schools

Valparaiso Community Schools is a public school district in Indiana, in Porter County. It carries an overall rating of 10/10 (Excellent), the 97th percentile among Indiana districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Indiana districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

Schools in this district

NCES lists 11 schools operating under Valparaiso Community Schools — 8 elementary, 2 middle and 1 high. The largest by enrollment is Valparaiso High School with 2,089 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.

Checking your own address

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (219)531-3000 before making a housing decision.

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