Best Public Schools in Zip Code 46346

Summary:

The 46346 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Kingsford Heights Elementary School, which serves grades PK-4 and has a total enrollment of 141 students. This public school consistently outperforms the LaPorte Community School Corp district and the state of Indiana on standardized tests, particularly in English Language Arts and Math.

Kingsford Heights Elementary School boasts a diverse student population, with 83.69% White, 9.93% Hispanic, and smaller percentages of other minority groups. The school's academic performance is exceptional, with 61.22% of students proficient or better in ILEARN/English Language Arts and ILEARN/Math, significantly higher than the district averages. Additionally, the school's 3rd and 4th-grade ILEARN scores in both subjects exceed the district and state averages, indicating a strong commitment to providing a high-quality education.

Despite the district's overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, Kingsford Heights Elementary School stands out as a shining example of academic excellence. The school's relatively low student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8 and high per-student spending of $11,317 suggest that the district is allocating significant resources to support the education of students at this school. With its diverse student population, exceptional academic performance, and strong resource allocation, Kingsford Heights Elementary School is a standout institution in the 46346 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2024)			ILEARN Math (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kingsford Heights Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	460 Evanston Rd	Kingsford Heights	46346	LaPorte County	LaPorte Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 393-3116	137	12	11.5	69.3%	98 (71.5%)	4 (2.9%)	23 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	11 (8.0%)	80.9	174^th of 1010 public elementary schools	82.8%		63.9	366^th of 1016 public elementary schools	64.0%	192	64.3	57.1	61.2	71.4	47.6	61.2	$11,317	$932	$10,385

Cities Near Zip Code 46346

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kingsford Heights	0.23 mi	1	55^th
La Porte	4.74 mi	12	198^th
Union Mills	6.37 mi	2	181^st
Hamlet	9.71 mi	2	266^th
Walkerton	10.76 mi	3	61^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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