Summary:
ZIP code 46302 is served by a single elementary school: Boone Grove Elementary School, part of Porter Township School Corp in Indiana. It enrolls 198 students in grades 4 and 5, so it covers only the upper elementary years, with science tested in grade 4 and social studies in grade 5.
Attendance is the school's standout strength. Chronic absenteeism was 6.5% in 2024–2025, below the district's 8.2% and far below the state's 16.7%. Academics are strongest in math, science, and social studies: in 2025–2026, 4th grade math was 58.72% proficient against the state's 52%, 5th grade math was 50% vs 42%, 4th grade science was 54.13% vs 43.8%, and 5th grade social studies was 53.33% vs 47.2%. Fifth grade ELA also beat the state at 47.78% vs 42.2%. The district is well regarded, ranking 52 of 374 districts, at the 86th percentile with 4 stars. For context, 26.77% of students receive free or reduced lunch, per-student spending was $10,370, and the student-teacher ratio is 17.2.
The main academic soft spot is English language arts. In 2025–2026, all-grade ELA was 43.22% proficient versus the district's 53.3% — a gap that widened from about 5.8 points the year before. Fourth grade ELA, at 39.45%, fell below the state's 42.2%. The school's ranking also slipped, from 199 of 1,011 (80th percentile, 4 stars) in 2023–2024 to 310 of 1,015 (69th percentile, 3 stars) in 2025–2026 — still above average, but a downward trend worth watching. Science proficiency dropped from 63.22% to 54.13% year over year, though it remains above the state.
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