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La Porte Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 452 students in La Porte, IN.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Indiana private elementary school average acceptance rate of 87%.
50% of private elementary schools in La Porte, IN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Elementary Schools in La Porte, IN (2026-27)

Map of Door Prairie Adventist Christian School
Door Prairie Adventist Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 27 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1480 Boyd Blvd
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-6959
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Map of Maple City Montessori
Maple City Montessori
Gr: K-1 | 19 students
Montessori School
3505 W Waverly Rd
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 369-6100
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Map of Renaissance Academy
Renaissance Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 246 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School
4093 W Us Highway 20
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 878-8711
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Map of St. Johns Lutherm School
St. Johns Lutherm School
Gr: PK-8 | 160 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
111 Kingsbury Ave
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 362-6692
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La Porte, IN Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
452
Students
+15.6% (+61 students) 10-yr
$3,150
Avg. Tuition
20
Avg. Class Size
+33.3% (+5 students) 10-yr
15%
Students of Color
+87.5% (+7.0 pp) 10-yr
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-26.3% (-5.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (La Porte)
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
574 Schools
# Students
452 Students
100,133 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
2025113174199
2024113155192
2023113160193
2022112207205
2021112204201
2020112165188
2019119174193
2018121171190
2017121176199
2016146173196
201598147183
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% Students of Color
15%
26%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202515%25%33%
202415%25%32%
202314%23%32%
202213%22%32%
202113%22%31%
202013%21%31%
201914%20%31%
201813%20%30%
201711%23%31%
201611%22%31%
20158%22%31%
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0.47
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20250.470.580.64
20240.470.560.64
20230.440.560.63
20220.450.550.62
20210.450.550.62
20200.450.530.62
20190.520.510.61
20180.560.510.60
20170.550.480.59
20160.550.480.59
20150.460.460.58
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Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
n/a
161 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
2,638 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20252%3%5%
20242%3%5%
20231%2%5%
20181%2%4%
20171%2%4%
20162%2%4%
20152%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
11 Students
8,473 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20252%9%9%
20242%9%9%
20231%8%9%
20222%8%8%
20212%8%9%
20202%8%9%
20193%6%8%
20183%6%8%
20172%4%8%
20162%5%8%
20153%4%8%
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# Black Students
4 Students
5,443 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20251%5%8%
20241%5%8%
20231%6%8%
20221%6%7%
20211%6%8%
20201%6%8%
20192%5%8%
20182%5%8%
20172%5%7%
20161%5%8%
20151%5%8%
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# White Students
128 Students
60,136 Students
% White Students
28%
60%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202528%60%55%
202428%62%55%
202326%63%55%
202228%63%57%
202128%63%57%
202028%65%58%
201936%68%59%
201850%68%59%
201751%69%61%
201648%69%61%
201570%71%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
65 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
305 Students
23,127 Students
% of Others Students
68%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202567%23%22%
202467%21%22%
202371%21%22%
202269%21%22%
202169%21%20%
202069%19%19%
201959%19%20%
201844%19%20%
201744%20%19%
201647%19%18%
201524%18%18%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
32 Teachers
7,519 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202514:113:111:1
202414:113:111:1
202315:114:111:1
202214:114:111:1
202114:114:111:1
202014:114:111:1
201914:114:111:1
201814:114:111:1
201715:114:111:1
201619:114:112:1
201519:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
44%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2018-2025)

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202525%43%54%
202425%42%54%
202325%42%53%
202225%41%53%
202125%41%53%
202025%41%53%
201925%42%52%
201825%43%52%
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Average Class Size
20 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
2025201716
2024201715
2023201715
2022201715
2021201715
2020201715
2019201715
2018201715
2017201715
2016151615
2015151615
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Average Number of AP Courses
1 course
9 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202511012
20241811
20231810
20221810
20211710
20201710
20191710
20181610
20171610
2016159
2015149
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,150
$7,401

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
2025$3,150$9,658$14,043
2024$3,150$6,662$12,357
2023$3,150$5,934$11,693
2022$3,150$5,717$11,199
2021$3,150$5,491$10,824
2020$3,150$5,491$10,496
2019$3,150$5,348$10,300
2018$3,150$5,685$10,056
2017$3,150$5,284$9,712
2016$3,150$5,171$9,307
2015$3,150$5,026$8,903
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Average % on Financial Aid
10%
58%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202510%57%34%
202410%54%33%
202310%52%33%
202210%47%32%
202110%45%32%
202010%45%31%
201910%46%30%
201810%42%29%
201710%35%29%
201610%33%28%
201510%29%27%
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
87%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearLa Porte, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202595%83%81%
202495%88%85%
202395%88%85%
202295%88%85%
202195%88%86%
202095%88%86%
201995%88%85%
201895%89%85%
201795%89%86%
201695%89%85%
201595%92%86%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in La Porte, IN?
4 private elementary schools are located in La Porte, IN.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in La Porte?
50% of private elementary schools in La Porte are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private elementary schools in La Porte are often viewed compared to one another?

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