Washington Twp Middle/High School

456 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Washington Township Middle/High School, located in Valparaiso, Indiana, serves as a combined secondary educational institution within the East Porter County School Corporation. Situated in a rural setting, the school provides a unified campus environment that bridges the transition from middle school to high school, fostering a sense of community across grades 6 through 12. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and maintaining a personalized learning atmosphere, leveraging its smaller size to encourage strong relationships between students and faculty.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations designed to develop well-rounded individuals. By focusing on both rigorous college-preparatory coursework and opportunities for skill-building, Washington Township Middle/High School strives to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the modern workforce. The institution remains a central pillar of the local community, emphasizing character development and civic responsibility alongside traditional academic achievement.

456

Total Students

32.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington Twp Middle/High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	378
Hispanic	58
Black	3
Asian	6
Two or More	10
American Indian	1

White
378 (82.9%)
Hispanic
58 (12.7%)
Two or More
10 (2.2%)
Asian
6 (1.3%)
Black
3 (0.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	East Porter County School Corp
Phone:	(219)464-3598
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	456
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	109
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 74

Grade 7 74

Grade 8 60

Grade 9 73

Grade 10 51

Grade 11 66

Grade 12 58