Handley Elementary School

408 10Th St, La Porte IN, 46350 | La Porte Community School Corporation | 219-362-2561
  • grades KG-5
  • students 368
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 1% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in La Porte
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
49%La Porte
46%Indiana

Handley Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "La Porte Community School Corporation" in La Porte, IN. There are a total of 368 students and 23 teachers at Handley Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Handley Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 1% higher than the Indiana average.

Handley Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students368
Teachers23
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Handley Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
350-54%
450-59%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
345-49%
450-59%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Handley Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 69.7% 77.1% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 1.8% 3.1% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 0.6% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8% 13.4% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 8.7% 5.4% 4.4% 3.1%

La Porte demographics profile

StatisticLa PorteIndianaNational
Population21,3286,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,78918891
Median age36.437.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%56%55%
Speak English88%92%79%
Speak Spanish9%5%13%

Education level achieved in La Porte

IndexLa PorteIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade78.7%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school77.9%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college45.0%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.8%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.4%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters4.6%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Handley Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.